KARACHI: Minister for Health and Population Welfare, Sindh, Dr Azra Pechuho offered her deep heartfelt sympathies to all those affected by the trains crash in Daherki this morning and said that emergency had been declared at several hospitals.
In a statement, she said that the Sindh health department had deployed all its facilities to help alleviate the situation and ambulances were being moved immediately to the site of the accident and emergency had been declared at all hospitals at the tertiary and secondary levels in Ghotki, Khairpur, Sukkur and Larkana and were ready to attend to the casualties. So far there are 32 confirmed deaths and 98 injured, however, there was still a chance that these numbers could increase.