Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani took notice of a news item published in a section of press regarding a poor family whose three children had contracted a deadly disease. He directed Director General of Special Education to provide free medical treatment in special children hospital to the children of Abdul Razzaq, resident of Mianwali.
The children are suffering from muscular dystrophy. The Prime Minister also announced an amount of Rs 500,000 as financial assistance for the poor family whose sole bread winner Abdul Razzaq is a labourer.