LAHORE: Punjab’s Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has reiterated her commitment to ensuring that every resident has access to healthcare.
The chief minister, presiding over a meeting on health sector reforms, mandated that health facility construction and maintenance be finished by March of this year.
The implementation of obligatory biometric attendance in health centres, tehsil and district hospitals was decided upon during the meeting.
At the conference, it was determined to link district thalassemia centres with regional blood centres and to open thalassemia centres in district headquarters hospitals.
The chief minister commanded that well-women clinics be set up in every district hospital, and that mammography services be rotated throughout districts.