Maryam Nawaz Launches ‘Clinics On Wheels’ Project In Lahore

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif launched the Clinics on Wheels Project in Lahore on Friday, aiming to bring medical services directly to people’s doorsteps. The initiative involves deploying 200 mobile clinics to cater to four million residents of the province.

During the inauguration ceremony, CM Maryam Nawaz highlighted that these clinics would be stationed in densely populated areas of major cities, addressing the challenges faced by residents in accessing hospitals. She emphasized the provincial government’s commitment to extending healthcare facilities to Punjab’s citizens.

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Expressing gratitude for achieving a milestone in healthcare, CM Maryam Nawaz credited the health minister, health secretary, and the entire health department. She underscored the importance of continuity in successful projects initiated by Nawaz Sharif and Shehbaz Sharif, lamenting the halting of initiatives by the previous PTI government.

Each mobile clinic will comprise a doctor, a Lady Health Visitor (LHV), and a dispenser, offering medications and essential medical tests. Some vehicles will also provide ultrasound facilities for pregnant women.

Furthermore, Maryam Nawaz announced plans to establish state-of-the-art cardiology facilities in eight cities across Punjab, including Mianwali, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Jhelum, Sahiwal, Murree, and Layyah. These initiatives reflect the government’s commitment to improving healthcare accessibility and quality throughout the province.