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Maryam Nawaz allows use of her official helicopter for critically ill patients
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- Web Desk
- Mar 15, 2024
LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, while allowing her helicopter to be used for transporting critically ill patients said an air ambulance service will be launched soon in the province.
Chairing a meeting of Air Ambulance Project in Lahore on Friday, Maryam Nawaz said that during her visit to Sargodha Hospital, she was deeply saddened to see a heart attack patient’s helplessness to receive timely medical aid.
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Granting permission to use her official helicopter for the emergency transfer of patients from remote areas, CM Punjab said that due to the failure to reach hospitals on time, people lose their precious lives.
She said the Rescue 1122 service will also be started on the motorway to transport the affected individuals to hospitals in case of emergencies.
Furthermore, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz stated that soon Punjab will also start an air ambulance service.