LAHORE: Governor Punjab, Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar on Thursday announced the formation of ten more tele-medicine centres across the province, ARY News reported.
According to a statement issued on the matter by the government of Punjab, the step has been taken to provide real-time and effective information and help on the global coronavirus pandemic and its effects.
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Due to the large population in the province, the number of helpline desks is being increased to cater to a larger audience in a better manner.
Governor Punjab will inaugrate the first of nine other tele-medicine centres today in Sialkot via video link.
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On the occasion Governor Punjab emphasised the importance of the undertaking and praised the men and women fighting the battle against the invisible enemy on the frontlines, he paid a glowing tribute to doctors and paramedics out in the field.
Governor, Chaudhry Sarwar also praised the efforts of Pakistan Armed Forces for helping out the nation in such arduous times.
