Inaugurating the Dialysis Unit-II here at the Pakistan Kidney and Liver Transplant Institute (PKLI), the Punjab chief minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Friday said that quality healthcare facilities have been provided in the PKLI whose remaining floors will be completed by the end of this year while six more operation theatres will be made functional by the mid of October.

The CM stated that three liver transplants and 31 kidney transplants have been conducted in the PKLI this year. He assured that resources will be provided to improve the healthcare system. He directed the Infrastructure Development Authority Punjab (IDAP) to expedite their work.

Secretary Specialized Health and Medical Education briefed that around 48 thousand patients have been treated in the OPD and dialysis of 9257 patients have been conducted from January to September this year.

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