PPP-led Sindh govt committed to best health facilities’ across Pakistan: Umar Rehman Malik

Abdullah Jan

Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Umar Rehman Malik said this week that the PPP-led Sindh government is committed to best health facilities’ across the country.

In a post on X, he said: “A landmark act of compassion and vision as Sindh Cabinet approves a grant for SIUT Kidney Hospital in Sargodha, a Punjab based facility, reaffirming PPP’s unmatched legacy of public service and solidarity,” -citing the recent approval of the grant.

The PPP leader added: “From JPMC, NICVD, NICH to Gambat Liver Center and now SIUT Sargodha, PPP has transformed Sindh into a model of free, world class healthcare and is now extending this vision beyond provincial borders. This is Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s vision, where humanity rises above politics, and healthcare is a right, not a privilege.”

Umar Rehman Malik said the PPP has proven that it wishes to see a healthier Pakistan where the youth as ample opportunities to flourish.

The Sindh government is supporting the establishment of a Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) Kidney Hospital in Sargodha, Punjab. This initiative is part of a broader effort by the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) to extend its vision of free, world-class healthcare beyond Sindh’s borders. The Sindh government’s decision to fund a facility in Punjab signifies a commitment to public service and solidarity.

SIUT is a leading institution in urology and nephrology in Pakistan, known for providing free healthcare services. The new SIUT Kidney Hospital in Sargodha will extend SIUT’s reach and impact beyond the province of Sindh.

The PPP, in power in Sindh, is promoting this expansion as part of its legacy of public service and its vision of healthcare as a right. The Sindh government’s decision is being hailed as a “landmark act of compassion and vision.”