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Minister finds maladministration during surprize visit at LGH

Lahore: Health Minister Punjab Khalil Tahir Sindhu has said that on the instructions of Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, he is conducting tours of different government hospitals in the province. He said that the purpose of these visits was not to create harassment, but to improve the working of ... Read More »

Special anti-measles vaccination campaign is being launched from June 24

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that Punjab government is taking all possible steps for providing best treatment facilities to the measles affected children and also protecting the children from measles. He said that special anti-measles vaccination campaign is being launched from June 24 in 12 districts ... Read More »

Health Minister will take action on telephonic complaints

Lahore: Punjab Minister for Health Khalil Tahir Sindhu, has said that required funds will be provided for the provision of modern and quality health facilities to the people. He said that monitoring will be made at provincial, district and tehsil level on daily basis for ensuring availability of treatment facilities ... Read More »

Primary healthcare system would be strengthen :Hassan Iqbal

Lahore:  Secretary Health Punjab Hassan Iqbal has said that the top priority of the Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif is to provide best medical facilities to the people of the province and prevention of diseases. For this purpose a new policy is being prepared to remove the gaps in the ... Read More »

Health managers to work on war footing against measles: CS Punjab

Lahore: Chief Secretary Punjab Javed Aslam has directed health managers and senior officers of concerned departments to work on war footing for controlling measles, gastroenteritis, dengue and other diseases while concrete steps should be taken for strengthening primary healthcare system and routine immunization programme. He stated this while presiding over ... Read More »

Secretary Health orders to dismiss Drs and staff for wrong operation

Lahore: Secretary Health Punjab Hassan Iqbal has ordered action under PEEDA Act 2006 against the doctors and other staff involved in the kidney operation of a child instead of his circumcision at Nishtar Hospital Multan. It may be mentioned that a week ago, doctors of Nishtar Hospital Multan displaying negligence ... Read More »

Proper use of resources can enhance the efficiency of the HD:Kh Salman

Lahore: Secretary Health Punjab Hassan Iqbal has said that proper use of resources can enhance the efficiency of the department which would improve the present healthcare delivery system. He said that strengthening of BHUs and RHCs is essential for the success of primary healthcare system for which restructuring of the ... Read More »

Federal budget truly reflects the manifesto of PML N:Dr Masood Akhtar Sheikh

Addressing the emergent meeting of general cadre doctors association Punjab, the GCDA president Dr masood Akhtar sheikh said that the enhancement of medical allowance of grade 1 to 15 and then fixation of the medical allowance as 15 % of the basic pay of grade 16 to 22 employs, enhancement ... Read More »

Secretary Health pays surprise visit to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital

Lahore: Secretary Health Punjab Hassan Iqbal today paid a surprise visit to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital and inquired after the children under treatment at children ward. The doctors on duty informed the Secretary that presently no patient, suffering from measles, is under treatment in the hospital, however, 10 to 12 ... Read More »

Health department to make pre-planning for eradication of seasonal diseases

Lahore: Secretary Health Punjab Hassan Iqbal has directed experts of Health Department to make preplanning for eradication of seasonal diseases so that spread of epidemic diseases could be checked.He said this during a briefing by the Health Department about the situation of measles in Punjab today. Special Secretary Health Babar ... Read More »

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