The Director Public Health and Provincial Focal Person for Rain Emergency Sindh Health Department Dr. Masood Solangi informed here on Tuesday that the department has deployed the medics and paramedics for round the clock duty in order to provide health cover to rain affected people if needed.

The department has cancelled the leave of all staff and no further leave is being given, he informed and added that a Control Room has been established in the office of the Director General Health and all district health officers where staff are available round the clock to make close liaison.

Mobile medical cover is also being provided to the affected population in rain hit areas while sufficient stock of emergency medicines and vaccines including ASV have been ensured in all health centres of the province.