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PM Imran lauds services of Erdogan Hospital Trust

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ISLAMABAD: Lauding the services of Recep Tayyip Erdogan Hospital Trust in the health sector, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday assured the trust of his full cooperation and support, ARY News reported.

Talking to a delegation of Recep Tayyip Erdogan Hospital Trust (RTEHT), who called on him in Islamabad, PM Imran said that philanthropists’ cooperation with vulnerable segments of the society is commendable.

The delegation briefed the prime minister about the trust’s services in the health sector. The trust is providing state of the art free of cost healthcare facilities at seven hospitals in various areas of the country, said the RTEHT chairman.

He said that the trust is also providing food to thousands of homeless people in shelter homes.

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