Prof Dr Saira Afzal

Dean of Public health and Preventive Medicine King Edward Medical University Lahore Pakistan

[Faisal Sultan @fslsltn]

In the Pakistani subset, efficacy at preventing symptomatic cases is 74.8% & 100% at preventing severe disease.

The IDMC didn't report any serious safety concerns. Data incld 30,000 participants & 101 virologically confmd COVID cases

Well done Pak team for conducting this trial

[Punjab Telemedicine Centre of Excellence, KEMU @TeleMedKEMU]

Mashallah 2 calls from Kuwait at the medicine desk, and on call at telepsychiatry desk from KSA today.
#telemedicinekemu #VCKEMU #Governorpunjab

[Team Sarwar @TeamSarwar]

گورنرپنجاب نے@kemuofficialمیں #Telemedicine پرلکھی گئی کتاب کی تقریب رونمائی سےخطاب کرتےہوئےکہاکہ ٹیلی میڈیسن ہیلپ لائن #COVID19 کےدنوں میں نہایت موثررہی۔انھوں نےلوگوں کےفیڈبیک اوراطمینان پرتمام ڈاکٹرزکومبارک دیتےہوئےکہاکہ پنجاب ٹیلی میڈیسن نےجس اندازسےکام کیا،اسکی مثال نہیں ملتی

[Team Sarwar @TeamSarwar]

وی سی@kemuofficial
ڈاکٹرخالدمسعودگوندل نےیونیورسٹی میں منعقدہ تقریب میں شرکت پر گورنرصاحب کاشکریہ اداکرتےہوئے
بطورچانسلرگورنرپنجاب کےکردارکوبھرپورخراج تحسین پیش کیا۔انھوں نےکہاکہ چانسلرصاح�� کی سرپرستی میں ادارےنے دن دوگنی رات چوگنی ترقی کی،جس کی نظیرپچھلےادوارمیں ڈھونڈنا مشکل ہے

[Punjab Telemedicine Centre of Excellence, KEMU @TeleMedKEMU]

"The journey towards success is not possible without the fuels of determination and perseverance."
Looking forward to launching of "100 DAYS OF TELEMEDICINE KEMU"
INSHAALLAH
#TELEMEDICINEKEMU
#VCKEMU
#GOVERNORPUNJAB

[Punjab Telemedicine Centre of Excellence, KEMU @TeleMedKEMU]

Telepsychiatry services at #telemedicinekemu. Please reach out whenever you need help. A healthy mind means a healthy body. An innovation of #VCKEMU, Prof Khalid Masud Gondal, being supervised by Prof Ali Hashmi and Prof Nazish Imran https://t.co/PjmBdw4CvY

[Punjab Telemedicine Centre of Excellence, KEMU @TeleMedKEMU]

There are 3 main types of telemedicine: store-and-forward, remote monitoring and real-time interactive services. Each has a beneficial role in overall health care and, when utilized properly, can offer tangible benefits for both healthcare workers and patients.
#telemedicinekemu

[Prof Dr Saira Afzal @ProfSaira]

@TeleMedKEMU A timely initiative in King Edward Medical University on the directions of honourable Chancellor Governor of the Punjab.

[Punjab Telemedicine Centre of Excellence, KEMU @TeleMedKEMU]

Alhamdulillah. Telemedicine Services of KEMU has created an impact internationally as well as we have received 44 Calls from 17 different countries since last week in Telemedicine Department of King Edward Medical University for online Medical Advice.

[Sarwar Foundation @SarwarFdn]

Our Vice-Chair Mrs @PerveenSarwar has signed an MOU with @kemuofficial for collaboration in various #health projects including free screening for prevention of #infectiousdiseases as well as non-communicable diseases. #NHS #healthcare #HealthcareIsAHumanRight #nonprofit #charity

[Prof Dr Saira Afzal @ProfSaira]

@SarwarFdn @PerveenSarwar @kemuofficial @WHO @Nonprofits Preventive medicine is the essential pillar of healthcare. Well said "Prevention is better than cure. "

[Health Department Punjab @HealthPunjabGov]

#COVID_19 Cases in Pakistan and Punjab
#PunjabCoronavirusUpdate

[Prof Dr Saira Afzal @ProfSaira]

Low humidity increases COVID-19 risk: Another reason to wear a mask: Dry air could prompt further disease spread https://t.co/WedqvApa9O

[Prof Dr Saira Afzal @ProfSaira]

With recession in Corona Virus, we shall plan for rebuilding together and strong surveillance to prevent COVID-19 second wave. Guidelines published by Government of Punjab with focus on Prevention

[Prof Dr Saira Afzal @ProfSaira]

https://t.co/t4bWO4wjNo

[Prof Dr Saira Afzal @ProfSaira]

@NasimZehra_at_8 @NasimZehra Leadership role beautifully displayed at every challenging moment, from terrorism to fight against COVID-19. Empathy and compassion for fellows

[Tania Aidrus @taidrus]

Our focus should be on ensuring better curation of content through policy and dialogue. Brute force measures like banning will not serve any purpose and will hold us back from achieving the vision of #DigitalPakistan.

[Iqrar ul Hassan Syed @iqrarulhassan]

مویشی منڈی کراچی میں ایک پروگرام کی ریکارڈنگ کے دوران ابھی ذوالحج کا چاند دیکھا۔۔۔ واضح اور پہلی تاریخ کے اعتبار سے تھوڑا زیادہ نمایاں۔
واللہ اعلم بالصواب