21 motorcycles handed over to vaccinators

NASEERABAD, Jul 11 (APP): The Balochistan government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing basic healthcare facilities by equipping vaccinators with new resources under the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI).

In this connection 21 motorcycles were handed over to vaccinators  serving under the EPI program in a ceremony held here at Sardar Yar Muhammad Jamali Memorial Hospital in Usta Muhammad.

Deputy Commissioner Usta Muhammad, Muhammad Ramzan Palal, formally inaugurated the ceremony and handed over the motorcycles to vaccinators. Sardar Zarar Khan Jamali was also present, while District Health Officer Dr. Amir Ali Jamali, Deputy DHO Dr. Qarar Hussain, and DSV Sanaullah Lashari supervised the event. Other participants included Mansoor Hussain, Dr. Khalil Ahmed, DPO Dr. Maqbool Ahmed Jamali, President of Paramedical Staff Usta Muhammad Mashooq Ali Jamali, TPO Fida Hussain Lashari, vaccinators, and health department officials.

Speaking on the occasion, the DC Ramzan Palal said the provision of 21 motorcycles reflected the provincial government’s special attention and the tireless efforts of local vaccinators. He noted that the new vehicles would make the immunization system more effective, faster, and better organized. “These motorcycles will enable vaccinators to reach remote, underdeveloped, and difficult areas in time, significantly improving routine immunization coverage,” he added.

Speakers emphasized that the initiative would help protect children against measles, polio, tuberculosis, hepatitis, and a total of 15 dangerous diseases. At the conclusion of the ceremony, participants pledged to continue strengthening the immunization system across the district to ensure timely and quality vaccination services for every child.