Mardan: Commissioner Mardan Division Shaukat Ali Yousafzai said that all necessary steps will be taken to introduce modern technology in public and private blood transfusion centers established for thalassemia patients in Mardan and Swabi so that blood transfusions for children suffering from this disease are prevalent. As possible according to medical principles. He was talking to Dr. Muniba Zahid and her father Zahidur Rehman, the six-year-old intelligent daughter of Yar Hussain Swabi, who is suffering from thalassemia, in his office. Additional Deputy Commissioner General Saeedullah Jan and Assistant Commissioner Revenue Abdul Rahman were also present on this occasion. Muniba Zahid is suffering from thalassemia but she is very intelligent and talented. Commissioner Mardan treated Muniba Zahid very kindly and gave the girl a lot of time. Muniba said that she would become a doctor in the future and treat children suffering from thalassemia. He said that five of his sisters had lost their lives due to thalassemia. Her father Zahidur Rehman said that his daughter is being given transfusion facility free of cost at Al Khidmat Foundation’s Thalassemia Center Peshawar. He thanked Commissioner Mardan Shaukat Ali Yousafzai for giving time to Muniba. Commissioner Mardan appreciated Muniba’s skills and awarded her with a cash prize.
