PHC shuts down 32 fake clinics in Punjab

Author: Staff Report

The Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) has closed down another 32 fake clinics in different cities of the province on Saturday.

According to details, out of the 173 centres that were visited by the PHC teams in seven cities, the data showed that 64 illegal premises, operated by quacks, had been converted into other businesses. From among the 32 sealed centres, eight each were in Kasur and Bhakkar, Attock five, Chiniot four, Mandi Bahauddin three, while two each were in Rahim Yar Khan and Vehari.

Published in Daily Times, September 30th 2018.

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