Tag: Hospitals

YDA demands security at hospitals

The Young Doctors Association (YDA) has demanded the Punjab government to provide security to the doctors at all teaching hospitals of the provincial capital....

Hospitals, offices left understaffed

With Eid holidays coming up, private and government offices, including hospitals, witnessed low attendance on Monday, as a majority of employees had already left...

Doctors at govt hospitals warned against private practise

Punjab Health Secretary Jehanzeb Khan has issued a show-cause notice to a surgeon doctor at Tehsil Headquarter Hospital in Pattoki named Dr Nadeem Anwar...

Health secy reviews performance of Vehari hospitals

Health Secretary Jehanzeb Khan on Saturday directed the health department to complete the process of procurement of the new consignment of medicine for district...

Private hospitals reluctant to raise doctors’ salaries

Private-sector hospitals and private medical colleges are reluctant to raise salaries of young doctors and using delaying tactics instead of raising salaries of house...

Fasting people throng hospitals with sunstrokes

With the advent of Ramadan in summer, residents of Rawalpindi became even more vulnerable to sunstrokes and other heat-related illnesses as people who were...

X-ray machines dysfunctional at public hospitals

Not everyone can afford to have themselves treated in private clinics, but upon going to public hospitals in the capital city they learn the...

Hospitals blacked out

Public hospitals across the provincial metropolis are still facing the menace of power outages, causing inconvenience to doctors and patients and putting expensive equipment...

Punjab govt to upgrade THQ, DHQ hospitals

Punjab government is upgrading district and tehsil headquarters (DHQ and THQ) hospitals to strengthen the primary and secondary healthcare system and provide better health...

Public hospitals to use computerised systems, health secretary

Punjab Health Secretary Jehanzeb Khan on Wednesday directed the administrations of public sector hospitals to ensure optimum use of information technology (IT) for efficient...

Punjab IGP raises security at teaching hospitals

Punjab Police Inspector General (IGP) Javed Iqbal on Sunday issued written orders to the chief city police officer (CCPO) Lahore and district police officers...

As public hospitals played jurisdiction, 12-year-old struggled for life

Twelve-year-old Attaullah Birhoi was crushed under the wheels of a van in Jamshoro on Wednesday. His father, Noorullah Birhoi, struggled to save his...

Action committee formed to save social security hospitals

An action committee has been formed to ‘save social security hospitals’, comprising of the representatives of PMA, SSDA, Patient Welfare Society, Doctor Council and...

Gaddafi flees to hospitals over assassination fears

Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi has reportedly become very paranoid and is hiding at a different hospital every night to escape NATO bombings and...

Punjab teaching hospitals require strict security: YDA

A delegation of the Young Doctors Association (YDA) led by Dr Rana Sohail on Thursday met the Punjab Police Inspector General (IG) Javed Iqbal...

Hospitals lack pharmacists

The National Drug Policy (NDP) is not being implemented in any of the major city hospitals, Pakistan Today has learnt. The NDP guidelines are...

Hospitals tighten security on Interior Ministry’s directions

Strict security arrangements are being made at Lady Wallington Hospital (LWH), Mayo Hospital (MH) and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH) on the directions of...