Commissioner Gujranwala Division Naveed Haider Shirazi said here on Monday the Government Allama Iqbal Teaching Hospital Sialkot would be revamped at a cost of Rs. 390 million. Addressing a meeting after a detailed visit of the hospital, he said DHQ Hospital’s electricity system would be repaired and its electric wiring would be replaced. He promised restoration of water supply, upgradation of sewerage, and reconstruction of washrooms and floor tiling to improve quality of medical facilities in the hospital.
Deputy Commissioner Adnan Mehmood Awan, Principal Khawaja Muhammad Safdar Medical College Dr. Abdul Sattar, MS Dr. Rana Ilyas, Director Development (DD) Abdul Rauf, Deputy Director (DD) Raja Yasir, SDO Buildings Chaudhry Ejaz and Assistant Director Technical Mohsin Ali Riaz were also present.
The commissioner ordered for removing parking stands of motorcycles and vehicles inside the hospital, saying all vehicles and motorcycles should be parked at one place within the empty plots inside the hospital. He said a separate passage and gate should be constructed for the trauma centre.