Floods: 'KP's healthcare system suffers Rs2billion losses'.

PESHAWAR -- The healthcare system in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has suffered losses worth Rs2.93 billion in recent floods triggered by heavy rains, media reported on Saturday, citing sources.

According to details, the flash floods have severely affected primary healthcare system of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The losses to KP's health system were revealed in an assessment survey.

Sources told media that the District Health Officers (DHOs) have sent the report on flood damage to the provincial government. The report revealed that the province's healthcare system suffered losses worth $2.93 billion.

As per report, the flood fully damaged 53 health facilities including 18 civil dispensaries (CDs), two Tehsil Headquarter Hospitals (THQ), 29 basic health units (BHUs) and four rural health centres (RHCs), mostly in Tank, Dera Ismail Khan, Karak and Kohistan Lower and...