PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Minister Syed Qasim Ali Shah on Friday inaugurated the District Health Information System-2, which would help improve health reporting mechanism. Talking to mediapersons after the inauguration, Mr Ali said that the system would further improve the health reporting.

`Implementation of the District Health Information System-2 was inevitable for advanced reporting. Initially, the system is being implemented in five districts,`the minister said, adding that the training of manpower for implementing the system in other districts was continuing, and soon the upgraded system would be extended to the entire province.

`With the system in place, it will be possible to better monitor the provision of resources and services of the health department,` he said. APP