Drive against quacks, fake medicine sellers soon in NWFP

01 Dec, 2007

The NWFP caretaker Health Minister, Syed Kamal Shah has decided to launch a campaign against the quacks and fake medicine sellers in the province. Talking to media persons at district Mardan on Friday, he warned the fake health practitioners and medicine dealers and said that nobody would be allowed to play with the lives of human beings.
He asked the fake medicine dealers and quakes to shun their illegal practices or bear the consequences. Strict directives have been issued to the doctors, nurses and technical staff of the hospitals and BHUs in district Peshawar, Mardan and other areas to devote their lives for serving the ailing humanity, he added.
The Minister directed the doctors and other staff of the hospitals to ensure best healthcare facilities to their patients and warned that action would be taken against the doctors showing inefficiency in this regard. He urged upon the medicine dealers to abide by the law and maintain quality of the medicines.

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