The Hospital Director of Khyber Teaching Hospital (KTH) Dr Muhammad Zafar Afridi, met with the Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan Anwarul Haq Kakar, at the Prime Minister House, said a hand out issued here on Sunday.
Dr Afridi presented a model of the Khyber Pass as a souvenir to the Prime Minister, along with a booklet of the three-year performance report of Khyber Teaching Hospital.
The Prime Minister hailed the tireless work and efforts of the administration, stating, “He is aware of Khyber Teaching Hospital’s role as a model healthcare institution in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).”
Dr Afridi also presented a list of further development works and details that have not been completed due to a reduction in the budget. The Prime Minister assured Dr Afridi that more budget would be approved by the government of KP.
The establishment of a new OPD building, modular operation theatre, new emergency building construction, Pakistan’s first helium-free MRI machine, Pakistan’s first general and ancient hospital with an ISO certificate, and other amenities was appreciated by the Prime Minister.
