Hamza Vows To Provide Free Of Cost Medicines To Cancer Patients.

Lahore -- Chief Minister Punjab Hamza Shahbaz Sharif has announced the good news of plans to aid the suffering through a special effort to provide free medicines for cancer patients by transferring cash to their accounts. Mayo Hospital and the Bank of Punjab (BoP) reached an agreement regarding this transfer of funds and signed it before Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz Sharif. Under Umeed-e-Zindagi program, the Bank of Punjab will transfer money to the registered cancer patients. Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz said that God and His creatures will be pleased with the help being given to the patients. The Chief Secretary Punjab, the President Bank of Punjab, the Secretary Health and the concerned officials were also present on the occasion.

Provincial Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique had also earlier informed that efforts were being made to provide as much free medical treatment to the people of Punjab as possible through Universal Health Insurance. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had the idea for this health insurance. According to Khawaja Salman Rafique, Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz wished to provide the best healthcare facilities to the people. A number of hospitals are currently and swiftly being panelled to provide better treatment facilities to the people of Punjab. They also wish to make a bone marrow transplantation facility for the families of Punjab through Universal Health Insurance. They are trying to improve the level of facilities for doctors and patients...

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