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917 Patients, One Village Dispensary

Bugga Sharif, District Jhelum
917+ patients (April 2025 report)
917 Patients, One Village Dispensary — photo 1
917 Patients, One Village Dispensary — photo 2

The Buggia Foundation Dispensary in Bugga Sharif is the only healthcare facility serving this remote village. Staffed by a dispenser earning Rs 9,000/month and supplied with medicines by AIBF, the dispensary treated 917 patients in one reporting period alone: 510 with acute respiratory infections (ARI), 126 with acid peptic disease (APD), 142 with scabies, 39 with diarrhoea, and 100 with other conditions — averaging 15-25 patients daily. By July 2025, the numbers were 763 patients: 352 ARI, 110 APD, 98 gastroenteritis, 126 scabies, and 77 other. AIBF supports not just this dispensary but 4 others across the region, including Mehta Bugvia Dispensary Bhera (280 OPD in March), and provides Rs 25,000/month in medicine to Red Crescent Hospital Bhera. This dispensary network represents a vital free medical camp Bhera alternative for daily healthcare needs, funded entirely by those who donate Pakistan their zakat and sadqa. The charity Pakistan healthcare model AIBF has built across the NGO Sargodha district is saving lives in rural welfare Punjab villages that the public healthcare system cannot reach.

Aid Provided

  • Monthly medicine supply (Rs 9,000+)
  • Dispenser salary (Rs 9,000/month)
  • Support for 4 additional dispensaries
  • Rs 25,000/month to Red Crescent Hospital Bhera
  • 300 insulin vials for Mehta Dispensary

Outcome

1,680+ patients treated at Bugga dispensary alone; 5 dispensaries supported region-wide

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