{"id":5240,"date":"2020-08-24T13:09:02","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T08:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pima.org.pk\/dev\/?p=5240"},"modified":"2020-08-24T16:56:12","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T11:56:12","slug":"covid-relief-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pima.org.pk\/dev\/covid-relief-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid Relief Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"

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PIMA Covid Relief Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Telemedicine service:\n
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    • PIMA Health Line<\/li>\n
    • PIMA Virtual Care<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
    • Provision of safety kits for doctors & healthcare staff<\/li>\n
    • Supplementing Alkhidmat Hospitals with human resources and technical training to combat Corona cases.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      PIMA Healthline:
      \n<\/strong>Incharge: Dr Atif Hafeez, Dr Zakiuddin Ahmad<\/em><\/p>\n

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      • PIMA Healthline Started from 25th March 2020<\/li>\n
      • The aim is to \u201ckeep people at home\u201d instead of going outside for minor health issues.<\/li>\n
      • A total of 130 senior doctors from different specialties have volunteered to give advise.<\/li>\n
      • This service provided free medical advise to more than 13,000 patients so far.<\/li>\n
      • PIMA Covid Virtual Care started on 8th July 2020<\/li>\n
      • This is an upgraded version of already functional PIMA Healthline<\/li>\n
      • It is designed especially to provide Home Care to the Covid 19 patients over whatsap \/ phone<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Objectives<\/p>\n

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        • To provide medical advice\/contiuam of care & health education to Covid 19 patients<\/li>\n
        • To provide updated information about Covid 19 services, facilities & resources across Pakistan<\/li>\n
        • To collect consolidated data of Covid 19 patients & conduct research on pattern, trend & psychological impact of the disease in Pakistan as well as to help in making future strategic plans to contain the disease.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Supply of Protective Kits for Doctors
          \n<\/strong>Incharge<\/i> Prof <\/i>KhubaibShahid<\/i>, Assisted by <\/i>DrShmshad<\/i> Ali<\/i><\/p>\n

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          • To protect the frontline doctors from catching the virus, PIMA provided doctors with protective kits in collaboration with\n
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            • Al-Khidmat Foundation<\/li>\n
            • Helping Hands<\/li>\n
            • Islamic Medical Association of North America (IMANA)<\/li>\n
            • Dua Foundation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
            • The PPEs include N-95 and other face masks, gowns, goggles, gloves other items.<\/li>\n
            • So far PIMA has provided PPEs worth Rs 12 million, in addition to 50,000 N95 Masks distributed in collaboration with IMANA<\/li>\n
            • Many PIMA units and Prime Foundation also doing it at local levels.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Activities at local level
              \n<\/strong>Places where these PPEs are supplied include:<\/em><\/p>\n

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              • Punjab: <\/u>Lahore, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Sialkot, Sahiwal, Multan, Bahawalpur, DG Khan, Sargodha, Kasur, Mianwali, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Rahim Y Khan, Muzaffargarh, Lala Musa, Gojra, Jhang, TT Singh, Jaranwala, Okara, Attock, Samundri, Rajanpur, Gujrat<\/li>\n
              • Sindh<\/u>: <\/u>Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Mirpurkhas, Khairpur, Kandhkot, Shikarpur, Larkana, Matli, Ghotki, Jhaddu, Tando Allah Yar, Nawabsha, Jacobabad, Ghambat<\/li>\n
              • Khyber <\/u>Pakhtunkhwa<\/u>: <\/u>Peshawar, Dir, Swat, Kohat, Abbottabad, Temargara, Mansehra, Mardan, Nowshera, Swat, Bannu, Haripur, Buner, Swabi, Chitral, Charsada, Hangu, Bajour, Batkhela<\/li>\n
              • Balochistan<\/u>: <\/u>Quetta<\/li>\n
              • Azad Kashmir: <\/u>Bhimber, Muzaffarabad, Mirpur, Rawalakot, Pallandr, Bagh<\/li>\n
              • Gilgit: Gilgit city, Diamer<\/li>\n
              • PIMA initial activity in covid, as started from Sukkur\n
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                • Prof Hafeez Rehman visited Sukkur.<\/li>\n
                • Stimulate donors and other to concentrate on such epidemic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
                • PIMA Sindh arranged a series of 30 covid awareness sessions for school children in district Shikarpur<\/li>\n
                • PIMA Peshawar providing free medicine to registered Sugar and Hypertensive patients on monthly basis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  Human resource including training, for care of affected patients
                  \n<\/strong>Incharge: Prof Muhammad Afzal Mian, Prof Hafeez ur Rehman<\/em><\/p>\n

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                  • Al-Khidmat Foundation has allocated its ten hospitals across the country for corona positive patients.<\/li>\n
                  • The purpose of this service is to facilitate additional patients who may have to be accommodated in case of surge of cases to help government in the fight.<\/li>\n
                  • Isolation ward and ICU care is separately addressed.<\/li>\n
                  • PIMA is taking care of technical support at these hospitals including training.<\/li>\n
                  • A preliminary training module has been developed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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