Lahore, September 24, 2020 (PPI-OT): Punjab Health Minister Dr. Yasmin Rashid met Chairman CPEC Authority Lt. Gen (Retd) Asim Bajwa at her office here on Wednesday. Chairman CPEC Authority discussed with the Health Minister the situation of Corona Pandemic in Punjab and the efforts to control it. He appreciated Punjab for successfully building systems and capacities to face the Pandemic. The Minister Health said that teachers are being tested in educational institutions of Punjab as the provinces moves to normalcy. Dr. Yasmin Rashid specifically mentioned the services of Punjab’s doctors, nurses and paramedical staff for controlling the Corona Pandemic.
The Health Minister shared with the Chairman CPEC that the government is designing healthcare initiatives according to vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision. The Minister said, “We are monitoring the Corona situation very closely on daily basis. Nothing can make up for the services of healthcare workers who lost their lives in the line of duty during the Corona pandemic.” Chairman CPEC Authority Lt. General (Retd) Asim Bajwa said that Dr. Yasmin Rashid has rendered invaluable services. He appreciated her work for achieving the vision of Imran Khan and improving healthcare service delivery in Punjab.
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