According to Pakistan's Science and Technology Minister Fawad Chaudary, the Pakistan has started producing locally developed ventilators, in fisrt phase 8~10 ventilators will be handed over to National Disaster management authority and three designs are in the que.
In a tweet, Fawad Chaudhry said that the first homemade ventilators soon be turned over to the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), The announcement comes days after Pakistan announced it would be running counterclockwise to host another 1,500 ventilators as part of an emergency plan.
الحمدللہ #MadeInPakistan #ventilators کی پہلی کھیپ NDMA کو اس ہفتے حوالے ہو جائیگی، #NRTC کو بہت مبارک اگلے تین ڈیزائن بھی آخری مراحل میں ہیں جس کے بعد ہم دنیا کے ان چند ممالک میں شامل ہوں گے جو پیچیدہ میڈیکل مشینیں بناتے ہیں، یہ تمام مشینیں EU Standards کے مطابق ہیں
— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) June 28, 2020
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In a video message Fawad Said, Ventilator is a complicated machine, there are few country around the world who are making these machines. Fawad Said a few month ago we started this started project and finally we have the purely Pakistani owned Ventilators.
All these ventilators are as per European standards, after fulfilling the the country requirements they have also export plan as well ,he added.
Fawad Congrats the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) ,NRTC and all individuals who involved in this production.
There are currently 1,550 fans available in public hospitals that treat COVID-19 patients.
On Sunday, Pakistan reported 4,072 new cases of coronavirus and increased the number to 202,955 with 4,118 deaths.
Pakistan has seen an increase in new infections since last month when Prime Minister Imran Khan lifted the ban saying it was supposed to save the economy
