27-member Palestinian Disaster Response Team arrives in Pakistan
It is part of the Palestinian people's campaign launched in August to...
The Pakistan Air Force has provided 4,848 tents, 377,457 food packages, 3,095.25 tons of ration, 231,693 litres of fresh water for the flood affectees.
Moreover, the PAF has established 45 medical camps where 56,559 patients have been treated so far.
20 tent cities accommodating 19,807 people and 54 relief camps have also been established.
PAF helicopter and transport fleet also carried out 255 sorties and evacuated 99 people from the flood-affected areas in last 24 hours.
Meanwhile, the relief operation launched by Pakistan Army in flood affected areas of Dera Ghazi Khan and Rajanpur continues.
Pakistan Army has set up tent villages in Rajanpur as part of a relief programme to provide shelter for the flood affectees.
Meanwhile, medical units and relief teams already deputed in the areas are also reaching out the far-flung areas of Koh-e-Sulaiman to provide necessary medical care and ration packs at door steps to the affected people.
A 27-member Palestinian Disaster Response Team arrived in Islamabad on Saturday to express solidarity with Pakistan in the wake of devastating flood.
It is part of the Palestinian people’s campaign launched in August to help the flood victims in Pakistan.
Addressing a news conference in Islamabad, Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Pakistan Ahmed Jawad Rabel said people of Palestine were raising funds and collecting medicines for flood affectees.
He said Palestinian people stood by Pakistani brethren in this hour of need.
Additional Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs Javed Ahmed Umrani thanked the delegation of Palestine for showing a great gesture to help the flood affectees in Pakistan.
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