US donates four mobile laboratories to strengthen Pakistan’s COVID-19 testing

The US government has donated four mobile laboratories to the National Institute of Health to diagnose COVID-19 and other communicable diseases.

The mobile laboratories, provided through the United States Agency for International Development were formally received by Minister for Health Abdul Qadir Patel during a ceremony at the National Institute of Health, Islamabad.

Addressing the ceremony, the US Ambassador Donald Blome lauded Pakistan’s effective response to COVID-19.

Speaking on the occasion, the Health Minister thanked the US government’s support to improve health services in Pakistan as a reflection of the strong relations between the two countries.

Source: Radio Pakistan