Tag: liver transplant

First liver transplant carried out at PKLI

The first-ever successful transplant of liver was conducted at the Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute (PKLI) on Saturday. Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid expressed...

Transitional period puts three-year-old’s life at risk

--Seeking financial assistance, Jordan awaits smooth transition of govt for his liver transplant LAHORE: Three-year-old Jordan Khalid is struggling for life in Punjab Children’s Hospital in Lahore...

Man dies after donating part of liver to ailing father

MUZAFFARGARH: A 24-year-old man of Jatoi tehsil of Muzaffargarh saved his father’s life by donating part of his liver, but unfortunately passed away while...

CM pays surprise visit for inspection of PKLI

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif paid a surprise visit to Pakistan Kidney and Liver Transplant Institute (PKLI) on Monday. He went to different sections...

PM health card failing to address greater problem of healthcare

ISLAMABAD: The prime minister health cards scheme, 'cashless health services to the poor' is failing to address the greater problem of healthcare due to its...

Sushma Swaraj assures visas to two ailing Pakistanis

NEW DELHI: Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday assured visas to two ailing Pakistani citizens within hours of their requests. Her move...