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	Pakistan: CAA Holds Airport Emergency Exercise
	Lahore—Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) held a 1-day airport emergency exercise at Allama Iqbal International Airport here March 11 Tuesday. The full-scale emergency exercise was aimed at checking the adequacy of the airport emergency plan in real time and space, testing capabilities and effectiveness of firefighting personnel and equipment, besides checking the performance of medical and paramedical staff in attending casualties and their disposal. The exercise was also meant to establish a rapport between agencies working at different levels to deal with any real emergenc
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	Pakistan: Preparing for the Worst: Training for Disaster Management Concludes
	Hallanai: A 3-day training programme of the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) concluded in Mohmand Agency on March16 Sunday with guests distributing certificates among facilitators and participants. The training had volunteers from Mohmand, Orakzai and North Waziristan agencies and was organised by PRCS with the support of Naval Headquarters at Hotel Grand, Peshawar, to train people how to better prepare, mitigate and respond during disasters. “This training for tribesmen will help us respond effectively in natural and manmade disasters or emergencies,” said Shehryar Khan, manager of PRCS FATA Disaster Management. During the
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	Pakistan: A Distant Dream? : Free Emergency Healthcare Services Still Absent from Govt Hospitals
	Even though the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) government has made several promises of providing free emergency healthcare services in government-run hospitals and allocated Rs 1 billion to the cause, patients complain they still have to pay for treatment. On August 29, 2013, the health department released Rs 1 billion to the province’s hospitals to ensure that free emergency services are provided to visiting patients. Rs 50 million each was released to Lady Reading Hospital (LRH), Khyber Teaching Hospital (KTH) and Hayatabad Medical Complex and the rest was given to several district headquarters hospitals. Patients, however, maintain
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	Pakistan: BLS, Fire Safety Training to PAF School Students
	Rawalpindi: Emergency Service Rescue 1122 Rawalpindi imparted Basic Life Support (BLS), Fire Safety Orientation Training to the students of PAF Finishing School. The purpose of such training programme is to develop professional approach to first responders of different areas especially employees of different organizations like Police, Traffic police, University, Government organizations and Colleges etc, so that they could be helpful in case of any untoward incident. The training of students of PAF Finishing School has been conducted into 2 days under the superv
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	Pakistan: Bara hospital reopens after four years
	Landi Kotal: The Khyber Agency political administration on April 08 Tuesday reopened Dogra civil hospital in Bara subdivision after four and a half years. Officials told Dawn on April 08 Tuesday that a medical officer, technical and related staff would provide emergency health facilities at the hospital for 8 hours daily. Officials of the local political administration along with Frontier Corps officers paid a visit to the Dogra civil hospital the other day and inspected facilities there. They ordered provision of medical equipment for restarting emergency health cover.
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Pakistan: CAA Holds Airport Emergency Exercise

Pakistan: Preparing for the Worst: Training for Disaster Management Concludes

Pakistan: A Distant Dream? : Free Emergency Healthcare Services Still Absent from Govt Hospitals

Pakistan: BLS, Fire Safety Training to PAF School Students

Pakistan: Bara hospital reopens after four years

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