Earthquake: 3 girls in coma

Published October 10, 2005

SIALKOT, Oct 9: The condition of a number of students injured during Saturday’s devastating earthquake was stated to be critical in various private and government hospitals in Sialkot, Daska and some nearby towns.

Three minor girl students of Daska were in coma at a private hospital in the town. They were injured during a roof collapse.

Meanwhile, some NGOs have established relief camps in the district under the supervision of local governments to collect the relief goods, medicines, daily-use commodities for quake victims. — Correspondent

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