Staff Reporter
Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid on Friday said that all-out resources are being mobilized to provide quality healthcare to residents of South Punjab as per the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar.
“We are utilizing all resources to meet the shortage of doctors and combat the Pandemic in South Punjab.
Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid was chairing a meeting held to reviewed measures for improvement in healthcare services in South Punjab at the Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education Department here on Friday.
Secretary Health South Punjab Ajmal Bhatti gave a detailed presentation on the current status of Corona Pandemic and measures taken to control it. Officials from South Punjab Health Secretariat also attended the meeting.
The Health Minister said that as per vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar, people of south Punjab are being provided services on a priority basis. People of South Punjab have not received due share in facilities and services. Today, new hospitals are being built along with the upgradation of existing facilities in South Punjab. New hospitals were not added according to the increase in population. The Pandemic situation is being closely monitored by Secretary Health South Punjab Mr. Ajmal Bhatti. Required funds shall be provided to all hospitals of south Punjab for provision of free medicines and routine services.”
