Tag: public hospitals

Sindh hospitals facing acute medicine shortage

KARACHI: Public sector hospitals of Sindh have been facing an acute shortage of life-saving medicines and disposable surgical instruments since the past six months due...

Exemplary steps taken for provision of better health facilities: minister

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Primary & Secondary Health (P&SH) Khawaja Imran Nazir on Thursday said that the provincial government had taken exemplary steps for the...

Health sector revolutionised under govt’s reforms programme: Shehbaz

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the reforms in the health sector had resulted in a revolutionary change as public hospitals...

Office of health CEOs squeezed following outsourcing of public hospitals

LAHORE: After failing to run the public sector hospitals and health centres in the provincial capital, the Punjab government has outsourced a score of district...

CJP holds meeting with adhoc committee of PM&DC

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Mian Saqib Nisar held a meeting with the Adhoc Committee of Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC), which...

Patients suffer in public hospitals amid lack of funding

LAHORE: The Zakat and Ushr Department, even after the passage of six months of the ongoing fiscal year, has failed to release funds to public...

Punjab govt to privatise laboratories in public hospitals

LAHORE: The process of privatising laboratories and radiology departments of public hospitals has begun in earnest against the companies’ ordinance 1984, which clearly disproves privatization...