Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi has emphasized the immediate need to take essential steps to activate the cancer hospital in Mianwali. The hospital is slated to provide crucial cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and surgeries.
Expressing concern over the absence of a government-level cancer facility in Punjab, the Chief Minister stated that efforts are underway to establish a state-of-the-art hospital dedicated to cancer treatment. He highlighted the commitment to creating a State of the Art Hospital for Cancer Treatment at the government level, ensuring free medical care for deserving and underprivileged patients.
Furthermore, Chief Minister Naqvi disclosed that all administrative and financial matters related to the hospital have been entrusted to King Edward Medical University. This move is aimed at streamlining and ensuring effective management of the hospital’s operations.
In a significant development, the proposal to transfer the cancer ward of the Mianwali Cancer Hospital to the Mianwali Medical College University is currently under consideration. This strategic move is anticipated to enhance the overall capabilities of the hospital, aligning it with modern medical standards and practices.
The activation of the cancer hospital in Mianwali is not only a crucial healthcare initiative but also a step towards addressing the pressing need for specialized cancer treatment facilities in the region. The Chief Minister’s commitment to making cancer care accessible to all segments of society, especially those in need, underscores the government’s dedication to public health and welfare.
As efforts are intensified to operationalize the cancer hospital and enhance its capabilities, the region anticipates improved healthcare services, particularly in the critical field of cancer treatment. Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s vision for accessible and quality medical care reflects a proactive approach towards addressing healthcare challenges and ensuring a healthier future for the people of Mianwali and beyond.