Syed Mussarat Khalil
Saudi Gazette
JEDDAH — Pakistan Welfare Society (PWS) will arrange its regular free medical camp #216 on Friday, November 21 from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm at the Pakistan Consulate Jeddah.
Speaking to Saudi Gazette, Mohammad Nawaz Janjua, press and publication secretary of PWS, stated that these free medical camps are being arranged on fortnight basis from May 2006 regularly. Computerized registration of patients is done and tokens are issued to them.
He said specialist doctors diagnose the patients one by one and prescribe them the required medicines. Free medicines are provided to all the patients. Sugar test is a routine in the laboratory of camp. Ultrasound and Echo of Heart is offered upon the advice of doctors.
The facility of eye check-up is provided in the camp's eye clinic. On-call dentists are also available for initial checking of any dental problems. PWS requests the community to help by donating unused medicines at home.