Borrowed medicines returned as Nawaz Sharif Cancer Hospital faces delay

The decision was taken because the hospital has not yet started operations. 

LAHORE: Medicines and medical supplies earlier borrowed for the under-construction Nawaz Sharif Cancer Hospital have been returned to their respective hospitals after a delay in making the facility operational.

According to sources, the items had been taken from several government hospitals in Lahore, including Children’s Hospital, Mayo Hospital, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Syed Mitha Hospital, Mian Munshi Hospital and Lahore General Hospital.

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The borrowed stock included injections, syringes, syrups and other essential medical equipment intended for use once the cancer hospital became functional.

Officials said a formal letter was issued by the hospital director instructing the Maraka Warehouse to return all borrowed medicines and equipment to the concerned hospitals. The decision was taken because the hospital has not yet started operations.

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