Lahore: A five-member delegation of GIZ, Germany met Secretary Health Punjab Jawad Rafiq Malik in his office, today. The delegation was led by Consultant Public Health Programme Eberhard Koob. GIZ Representative in Pakistan Imran Masood also included in the delegation while Special Secretary Health Gulzar Hussain, Director General Health Dr. ... Read More »
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Lahore: An agreement was signed between Punjab government and Recep Tayyip Erdogan Hospital Trust regarding Tehsil Headquarters Hospital, Bedian Road Lahore. Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif was the chief guest on the occasion. Under the agreement, Recep Tayyip Erdogan Hospital Trust will operate 60- bed THQ hospital constructed on ... Read More »
Chief Minister Task Force raids at Pan Market,capture locally manufactured foreign branded medicines
Lahore: Chief Minister Task Force for eradication of spurious and substandard medicines conducted a raid at Pan Market, New Anarkali, took fake and locally manufactured foreign branded medicines worth crores of rupees into possession and sealed three godowns. This was told by Vice Chairman Taskforce on Spurious Drugs Kh. Imran ... Read More »
Punjab Government launches hepatitis control action plan
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has constituted a joint action committee comprising officers of different departments to prevent, control and manage hepatitis cases in Punjab. This committee would prepare a joint action plan and SOPs for hepatitis B & C on the pattern of dengue control programme. It ... Read More »
Khawaja Salman Rafique calls an emergent meeting on Sunday to review the polio situation
Lahore: Advisor to Chief Minister on Health Khawaja Salman Rafique has called an emergent meeting on Sunday 26 April to review the polio situation and micro planning for its eradication. EDOs, DOs and DDOs of Health of six districts have also been called in the meeting due to the reported ... Read More »
Legislation for pre-marriage blood test demanded for eradication of diseases
Lahore: Deputy Speaker National Assembly Murtaza Javed Abbasi has stressed the need for legislation for pre-marriage blood test as compulsory for eradication of diseases particularly thalassemia and National Assembly is ready to extend all possible cooperation to provincial governments. He said this during a briefing by Health Department Punjab about ... Read More »
Health care system needed to improved at DHQ Hospitals level:Ahsan Iqbal
Lahore: Federal Minister for Planning & Development Ahsan Iqbal has said that specialist doctors of various diseases at District Headquarters hospitals is necessary for improvement of the healthcare system and instead of traditional pay scales, special pay packages will have to be introduced for the recruitment of specialist doctors so ... Read More »
CHIEF SECRETARY PUNJAB PRESIDES OVER MEETING REGARDING REFORMS IN HEALTH SECTOR
Lahore: Chief Secretary Punjab Naveed Akram Cheema has said that reforms in of health sector and provision of modern health facilities to the citizens is the top priority of the government and all out resources will be utilized for this purpose. He was presiding over a high level meeting regarding ... Read More »
Nurseries of all district headquarters hospitals are being improved: Kh Salman
Lahore: Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab on Health Kh. Salman Rafiq has said that pediatric wards and nurseries of all district headquarters hospitals are being improved and strengthened and a committee comprising Dean Children Hospital Prof. Masood Sadiq, Principal Allama Iqbal Medical College Prof. Mahmood Shaukat, Medical Director Children Hospital ... Read More »
Ebola virus situation in Punjab is reviewed at Civil Secretariat
Lahore: Advisor Health Punjab Kh. Salman Rafiq and Secretary Home Punjab Azam Suleman Khan presided over a meeting regarding expected arrival of Ebola Virus in Punjab at Civil Secretariat. Secretary Health Jawad Rafiq Malik, DCO Lahore, Manager Lahore Airport Rashid ur Rehman, Director FIA, Director Health (CDC) Dr. Ahmed Afifi, ... Read More »