Pakistan, March 25 -- First aid training is a vital skill that can save lives in emergencies. In a country like Pakistan, where healthcare services are often overwhelmed and emergency response times are slow, first aid training can play a crucial role in reducing the severity of injuries and preventing fatalities.

"First aid training helps prevent serious injuries or fatalities in emergencies. A person who has learned first aid can prevent the victim's condition from worsening during common injuries, bleeding, broken bones, cardiac arrest, or electrocution," Khurram Latif, Training Manager at the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Sindh told Mehfooz Pakistan, a safety organization.

By equipping individuals with basic life-saving skills,...