KARACHI: Health gala

Published April 10, 2006

KARACHI, April 9: Al-Mustafa Welfare Society and Al-Mustafa Medical Centre organized a health gala in Gulshan-i-Iqbal, in connection with the World Health Day on Sunday. At the health camp, according to one organizer, about 1,100 persons were tested for different diseases. Lectures on various diseases were also arranged.

The camp was inaugurated by Sarwar Yasin of the Sindh Red Crescent Society, who urged the people to play their due roles in supporting the ailing humanity. The president of Al-Mustafa Welfare Society, Ahmad Shakoor, also spoke.

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