Punjab Health Minister Dr. Yasmin Rashid reviewed progress on upgradation of DHQ Mianwali, establishment of 200-bedded mother and child facility in Mianwali and Mother and Child Block at Dera Ghazi Khan in a meeting of top officials at the Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department here on Thursday.
Present in the meeting were Special Secretary Saleha Saeed, Special Secretary Dr. Asif Tufail, Professor Javed Chaudhry, Chief Planning Officer Abdul Haq Bhatti, Chief Architect C&W, Principal DG Khan Medical College and senior officials. The implementing officials shared progress on these projects.
The Health Minister said, “We are closely monitoring the progress of these projects. As per vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan, we will provide services to citizens at their doorstep. For the first time in history, we are simultaneously developing 23 hospitals in Punjab. Seven state-of-the-art mother and child hospitals are being set up in the province.
All mother and child hospitals will be empaneled in the Naya Pakistan Qomi Sehat cards. We are continuously monitoring progress on all mother and child hospitals. Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar want to give top quality health facilities to mothers and children.
These hospitals shall help save our generations. All necessary health services will be provided in these mother and child hospitals.”