United States Bolsters Tuberculosis (TB) Detection in Sindh with Mobile Vans and X-ray Machines

Karachi (October 24, 2024) – Today, the United States donated five mobile TB vans and three digital X-ray machines to the Sindh Health Department to enhance tuberculosis (TB) detection and treatment in remote areas of the province. U.S. Ambassador Donald Blome donated the mobile vans and equipment, which were received by Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho, Minister for Health and Population government of Sindh, who expressed gratitude for the U.S. government's continued support. This initiative reflects the strong bilateral relations between Pakistan and the United States and aims to strengthen the health system in Sindh. Blome commended the Sindh Health Department for their dedication to ending TB and emphasized the importance of these mobile units in improving access to quality healthcare serv...