The UK investors have shown interest for setting up a modern hospital and medical college. This was revealed in a meeting chaired by the Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif through a video link in which proposal by the UK based investors for investment in health sector in Punjab was reviewed.
"We will get every possible support and co-operation for providing best medical facilities to the common man and proposal by the UK investors for setting up a modern hospital and medical college augurs well," he said. He directed constitution of a committee for this purpose and said that this committee will give a final shape to the proposal after holding talks with British investors.
Shehbaz said that improvement in public health facilities is our mission and all out resources are being utilized for this purpose. He said the Punjab government is implementing a revolutionary programme for the development of health sector and provision of best medical facilities to the people of the province.
He said that the Punjab government has introduced several reforms for the improvement of health sector and co-operation and investment by British investors will be welcomed in this regard. He said access to best medical facilities in the hospitals is the right of the people and our government will give this right to them at any cost.