Friday, May 16, 2008
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday met a delegation of Depilex Smile Again Foundation, comprising three Italian doctors, at the PM House.
The Italian doctors are currently visiting Pakistan for the proposed 30-bed hospital for the treatment of women with acid burns in Sanghi near Multan. The hospital will be constructed in collaboration with the Italian chapter of Smile Again Foundation.
The prime minister expressed the confidence that the hospital would be a centre of excellence for reconstructive surgery and rehabilitation of women suffering from acid burns or stove explosion burns.
The delegation briefed the prime minister that the hospital would be completed in two years with Rs 380 million. The hospital complex would include shelter homes for patients, physiotherapy centre, operation theatres, vocational training centre, free dispensary and OPD facility. The delegation thanked the prime minister for donating land from his personal property for the Clinical Research Facility to be set up at the hospital.
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