PM stresses upon provision of better facilities in health centers July 23, 2020

PM stresses upon provision of better facilities in health centers July 23, 2020

ISLAMABAD-Prime Minister Imran Khan has stressed upon provision of better facilities and arrangements in the existing health centers besides ensuring availability of latest quality health services.

Presiding over a meeting regarding up-gradation of health sector in Punjab in Islamabad, he also underlined that special attention should be paid to run the newly established health centers on modern lines and in an organized manner.

The Prime Minister was briefed in detail about improvement and up-gradation in the health sector in Punjab province, especially progress on federal government's assisted projects and their benefits for the public.

The Prime Minister was apprised about provision of quality health facilities in cities like Gujranwalla, Lahore, Bhawalnagar, Bhawalpur, Layyah, Rajinpur, Attock, Mianwali and Chakwal where latest health centers including maternity hospitals and nursing centers are being established at a cost of about 80 to 90 billion rupees.

Referring to incentives on import of machinery by the federal government, provision of abandoned properties at affordable prices for the hospitals and educational institutions, Imran Khan said encouragement of private-public partnership in the health sector is top priority of the government.