The Principal of Post Graduate Medical Institute and Lahore General Hospital (LGH), Prof Al-Fareed Zafar, and Medical Superintendent Dr Khalid Bin Aslam, have applauded the doctors and other staff of the LGH for their provision of medical care to over 11,000 patients during the Eid holidays.
The medical staff at Lahore General Hospital were commended for their dedication in continuing to work throughout the festive season.
Appreciating the hard work of the doctors, nurses and paramedics, it was noted that they chose to spend their time working to serve the community rather than being with their own families. This commitment is to be applauded.
MS Dr Khalid Bin Aslam said that, in accordance with the orders of the Punjab government, the Dialysis Center remained open during the Eid holidays and provided free dialysis to patients suffering from kidney disease.
Principal Prof. Al-Fareed Zafar said that the medical profession was a noble profession known to serve every person without any discrimination.
He added that doctors were urged to continue raising awareness among the citizens about the prevention and treatment of corona and dengue so that people could take precautionary measures to stay safe from these diseases. He congratulated the employees on duty during Eid and directed the management to give alternative leaves to the said staff which was their right.
He said that best medical and diagnostic facilities were being provided to the patients on the orders of the government, adding that patients from all over the country came to Lahore General Hospital for treatment.
Focal Person Emergency Dr Laila Shafiq and other administrative doctors were also present on the occasion.