Caretaker Minister for National Health Services Dr. Nadeem Jan has said effective measures are being taken to protect people from global epidemics.

Addressing a media briefing in Islamabad, he said that Global Health Security Summit to be held in Pakistan will serve as a great opportunity of bringing together, international and national health experts and learning by sharing of expertise and knowledge for a safer world.

Two-day Global Health Security Summit will begin in Islamabad on the tenth of this month.