AKU to provide critical care training to public health workers
Aerial view of the Medical College, Aga Khan University Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan.
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Article Author: AKU to provide critical care training to public health workers
Media Source: The Express Tribune (Pakistan)
Date: 19 April 2020
The Aga Khan University (AKU), in collaboration with the Sindh government, will provide free training and technical assistance to public sector healthcare workers on critical care for Covid-19 patients. AKU CEO, Dr Shagufta Hassan, AKU Medical College Dean, Dr Adil Haider, and Sindh Health Department Chief Technical Officer, Dr…
The Aga Khan University (AKU), in collaboration with the Sindh government, will provide free training and technical assistance to public sector healthcare workers on critical care for Covid-19 patients. AKU CEO, Dr Shagufta Hassan, AKU Medical College Dean, Dr Adil Haider, and Sindh Health Department Chief Technical Officer, Dr Aijaz Khanzada, signed a Memorandum of Understanding, announcing the partnership. AKU will provide capacity-building services in emergency medicine, critical care and nursing to frontline healthcare workers caring for Covid-19 patients at eight government-appointed hospitals.