Health facilities.

Byline: Sumera Hussain - Dadu

SINDH has an HIV outbreak, polio, TB, hepatitis, typhoid and who knows what else.

As a human being I feel that it is my responsibility to look after myself and my loved ones but the government also has some responsibility towards us.

However, it is something that has just gone over the provincial health department's head.

In the big cities, government-run hospitals are in a terrible state. One doesn't really need to stretch the imagination to think about how bad things are for the rural folk.

In Thar, a large number of children have died of malnutrition and other illnesses for years...

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