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PIC spent Rs7m on free medical facilities in 2012

LAHORE – Punjab Institute of Cardiology administration has spent Rs 700 million on provision of free medical facilities to patients under medical treatment for all without discrimination program during 2012. Medical Superintendent PIC Dr Muhhamad Javed said that the Institute provided medical ...

pic heart surgery
November 13, 2012

PIC ‘heart’ needs surgery

LAHORE – The  failure of the government in repairing dysfunctional equipment at the Punjab Institute of Cardiology is causing deep troubles for visiting patients as they are given long dates for important tests, TheNation has learnt. Three out of five angiography machines are lying ...

11 nabbed pic drugs scandal deaths
March 17, 2012, 12:29 pm

11 nabbed in PIC drugs scandal deaths

 The investigation team has made some progress in Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) drugs reactions deaths case and arrested 11 persons involved in the scandal.According to details, a committee constituted by Chief Minister Punjab Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif and head by DIG Zulfiqar Cheema ...

PIC admn committed to rebuilding reputation: MS

LAHORE – Punjab Institute of Cardiology Medical Superintendent Dr Mohammad Javed has said that standard of services at the institution is improving as the administration is committed to rebuild its reputation of state-of-the-art hospital for the heart patients. Chairing a meeting of ...

fia submits ‘incomplete’ report pic
February 09, 2012

FIA submits ‘incomplete’ report in PIC case

LAHORE - The Federal Investigative Agency (FIA) submitted its ‘incomplete’ report to the Supreme Court in the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) medicine case on Wednesday and claimed that Punjab government officials concerned were not cooperating with agency well.FIA officials told ...

PIC starts compensating fake-drug victims

GUJRANWALA - Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) has started a campaign to get back medicines from its registered patients residing in Gujranwala Division. The administration has been planning to compensate 33 victims of drug reaction in the division, while 1,680 patients could not be traced out ...

lhc office consolidate pic death pleas
February 02, 2012

LHC office asked to consolidate all PIC death pleas

LAHORE – The Lahore High Court on Wednesday directed the registrar’s office to consolidate all petitions seeking directions to hold the guilty people responsible for the deaths of cardiac patients by reaction of medicines provided to them free of cost.Justice Umar Ata Bandia issued ...

donation pic
January 30, 2012

No WHO donation for PIC

LAHORE – The World Health Organization has denied donating medicine to the Punjab Institute of Cardiology, saying they provide support to the Health Ministry and departments only. In a statement issued here on Sunday, spokesperson of the WHO stated that the Punjab government has direct ...

shahbaz delves pic deaths
January 24, 2012

Shahbaz delves into PIC deaths

LAHORE – Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif presided over a high level meeting to review the situation emerging out from reaction of medicines given to patients at Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) here Monday. The Chief Minister has made it clear that he would himself preside over meeting ...

Ms Pic Denied Extension
June 08, 2009

MS PIC denied extension

LAHORE - The Punjab chief minister has rejected a summery to award extension to Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) Medical Superintendent Dr Riaz Ahmad Chaudhry who has retired from his office around a month back. A reliably source said that the summery was moved to the chief minister by the ...

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