Lahore: In yet another surprising move, the Punjab government has recently announced the closure of the only functional dog bite center in Lahore. The center will now be used as the COVID-19 testing center.
As desperate times call for desperate measures, hence the Officials informed that such step was the need of the hour.
Meanwhile, the closure of the dog bite center will increase the plight of the residents of Lahore as a recent surge of dog biting cases has been recorded.
Earlier, Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has taken notice of the incident of children bitten by dogs in Muzaffargarh and sought a report from the Dera Ghazi Khan RPO.
-DN Report
Dr Muattar Hanif
The author is Editor at Dental News Pakistan and can be reached at newsdesk@medicalnewsgroup.com.pk
