LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Sunday expressed satisfaction with Field Hospitals and Clinic on Wheels project, saying that the Punjab government was striving to see every citizen of Punjab happy, prosperous and healthy.
In a statement issued on Sunday, the chief minister disclosed that measures were in progress to operationalise the province’s first government-run cancer hospital.
She also unveiled plans for launching projects aimed at establishing comprehensive cardiology blocks in each district.
Acknowledging the benefits of health reforms, Maryam stressed an increasing dedication to further serving the populace, particularly in regions where healthcare infrastructure is lacking.
She said that these efforts encompassed the provision of state-of-the-art facilities and ongoing enhancements to health centres and hospitals throughout the province.
She explained that through the Field Hospitals and Clinic on Wheels project, the monitoring of services for treating numerous patients was actively underway.
While underscoring the significance of every sector, the chief minister particularly emphasised the improvement of healthcare facilities across Punjab.
Meanwhile, the Punjab CM said that every sector’s uplift was the government’s priority but it had focused on the improvement of health facilities in the province. The efforts of doctors and paramedic staff engaged in providing treatment facilities to the people at their doorsteps in spite of scorching heat are highly praiseworthy.
Tribute to Martyred army Personnel
Meanwhile, Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif paid tribute to the great sacrifice of martyred Capt Hussain Jahangir and martyred Havaldar Shafiq Ullah in an operation against terrorists in Peshawar’s suburban area Hassan Khel. The Chief Minister offered condolence and expressed her heartfelt sympathies with the bereaved families. She said,” The martyred Captain Hussain Jahangir and martyred Havaldar Shafique Ullah laid down their precious lives for the sake of their dear homeland. Our brave soldiers always stamped out anti-state elements without caring for their lives, and I salute the noble spirit of martyrs.”
