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Punjab govt provides Rs37bn for free medical treatment

Pakistan Published 4 November 2026, 07:41 · archived 4 Nov 2026

LAHORE: Punjab government has provided over Rs37 billion for free medical treatment of patients across various specialized health programs at selected hospitals. Provincial Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique, while chairing a meeting, stated that “historic and foundational measures” were being taken in the health sector. Thanks to the Chief Minister of Punjab’s special health programs, there had been a significant reduction in patient waiting lists for treatments related to adult cardiac care, cancer, dialysis, stroke, pediatric heart surgery, and transplants. Under the “Chief Minister’s A...

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