Hospitals are symbols of hope and healing: Governor Mandokhail urges private sector to come forward in health sector
Hospitals are symbols of hope and healing: Governor Mandokhail urges private sector to come forward in health sector
QUETTA: The Governor Balochistan, Sheikh Jaffar Khan Mandokhail has stated that hospitals are symbols of hope and healing, which provide healthy environment for care of the patients and protection from the diseases.
He urged the private sector to come forward in the health sector so as to provide maximum relief to the patients. He hailed establishment of the modern hospital in form of the Aarya Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) saying that it would have pleasant impacts for provision of healthcare facilities of international standards and job opportunities for those associated with the health sector.
The Governor was speaking during visit to the AIMS and inauguration ceremony of Interventional Radiology Suit there on Thursday.
He on the occasion inaugurated the “Interventional Radiology Suit” in the Institute.
Also present on the occasion were Deputy Consul General, Syed Mehdi Shah, Principal Secretary to Governor, Muhammad Hashim Ghilzai, Chief Executive Officer of AIMS, Dr. Sohail Khan, besides large number of male and female doctors and other staff.
Speaking on the occasion, the Governor maintained that every medical institute or hospital has two different basic responsibilities in the society, for instance, first is to provide medical treatment facilities to the patients and injured persons for time being, and secondly, is to formulate scientific bevarious of the people for safe future and create sense among them for prevention of the diseases, he maintained.
He said that unfortunately, neither we could build good universities nor hospitals. He stressed the need to establish high standards labs in Quetta.
Referring the AKMS, Governor said that this institute is providing international standard medical care facilities to the people of Quetta.
He noted with pleasure that senior and competent doctors are performing in the Institute. He on the occasion urged the AIMS team to provide relief to the poor patients at every level.
In the end, Governor gave away commendation certificated and commemorative shields to the organizers and participants of the ceremony.