All DHQs To Be Provided CT Scan Machines: CM

LAHORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 17th Jan, 2017 ) : Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that all the DHQs in province would be provided CT scan machines so that poeple of the far flung areas could get better health facilities.

Addressing the meeting to improve healthcare system, the Chief Minister said billions of rupees had been spent to provide the best health facilities to the people of Punjab and benefits of the steps taken by the government in the health sector should reach the people at any cost.

Shehbaz Sharif said the Punjab government would provide CT scan machines to all DHQs at the district level and these machines would be outsourced.

He said the CT scan facility would be available round-the-clock at DHQs.

He said, "Service to the mankind is the best way to worship Allah Almighty, and we have to work with determination and kind heart to provide the best health facilities to the people." He said the traditional system of the healthcare should be replaced with advanced and developed one, adding that he was personally monitoring the healthcare system reforms.