Deputy Commissioner Khushab Dr. Jahanzeb Hussain Labar visited the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital Joharabad to review the availability of free medicines, medical facilities for patients, and cleanliness arrangements.
Medical Superintendent Dr. Ammar Haider, duty doctors, and nursing staff were present on the occasion. Dr. Ammar Haider and the duty doctors briefed the Deputy Commissioner in detail about the medical facilities available at the hospital, the provision of medicines, and the treatment services being provided to patients.
During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner inspected various departments of the hospital and reviewed the healthcare facilities. He directed the relevant staff to utilise all available resources to ensure the provision of quality medical care to patients.
Dr. Jahanzeb Hussain Labar stated that the vision of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif regarding the provision of free medicines would be implemented in letter and spirit. He emphasised that negligence or any lapse in ensuring the availability of medicines for patients would not be tolerated.
The Deputy Commissioner also inspected the cleanliness arrangements at the hospital and directed the relevant authorities to take further measures to improve hygiene standards. He stressed that providing a clean, hygienic, and healthy environment for patients and their attendants was a fundamental responsibility of the hospital administration.
He reiterated that ensuring quality healthcare services and maintaining effective cleanliness arrangements at the hospital must remain a top priority for the concerned officials.
