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Karachi - Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah visited the under-construction Indus Hospital, established by the Sindh government in collaboration with Indus Hospital and Health Networks (IHHN) at Korangi Crossing, on Sunday. The hospital is set to be inaugurated shortly. Chairman of the IHHN Board Abdul Karim Paracha, Chairman of the Resource Generation Committee Salim Razak Tabani, Board of Directors members Khalid Khanani, President Dr Abdul Bari Khan, CEO Dr Syed Zafar Zaidi, Executive Directors Dr Muhammad Amin Chinoy, Dr Muhammad Shamvil Ashraf, Syed Shahab Akhtar, and Syed Mashhood Rizvi received the CM.
Murad Ali Shah toured various wards of the hospital, including the Adult Wards, Operating Rooms, Surgical ICUs, Family Medicine Clinics, Consultant Clinics, Tele-Emergency, Emergency Wards, and the Blood Centre. Dr Bari informed the CM that, in the first phase, a 90-bed emergency department has been launched, with plans for the hospital to expand to a capacity of 1,380 beds in the near future. Poultry prices reach record high in Hazara division During the visit, CM Murad Ali Shah was briefed on the project and stated that the Korangi Indus Hospital would be the third major healthcare facility in Karachi, following Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) and Civil Hospital.
“This hospital will provide free treatment to patients,” the chief minister affirmed. Dr Bari highlighted that the Korangi Indus Hospital would operate as a paperless facility and feature specialized wards for neurosciences and adult oncology. “This project would not have been possible without the support of the Sindh Chief Minister,” Dr Bari acknowledged.
CM Murad also announced plans to construct a separate Mother and Child Block at Badin Hospital, which is also managed by the Indus Hospital Network. “The Indus Network is providing top-quality healthcare services, and we are committed to enhancing medical facilities across Sindh,” the CM added. WSSC launches cleanliness operation for Eid The Chief Minister further emphasized his vision to promote nursing as a vital profession, encouraging more young people to pursue careers in this field.
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