First Modern Cancer Hospital to Open in Islamabad at a Cost of Rs. 3.4 Billion

First Modern Cancer Hospital to Open in Islamabad at a Cost of Rs. 3.4 Billion

Islamabad is set to host the first state-of-the-art cancer hospital in PIMS by June 2025. However, the original cost of his PC-I project of 1.998 billion rupees has increased by more than 70% to 3.406 billion rupees in PC-I revised over the years. I already know.

The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives submitted a working paper to the Central Development Working Group. Previously, the establishment of the hospital was decided at a conference on health reform in Islamabad, Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chaired by then-Prime Minister Imran Khan on December 13, 2018.

According to sources, PC-I will be received by PD&SI on January 24, 2023 and the project will be funded through his PSDP. This project is scheduled to be completed in two and a half years (2 years and 5 months) from February 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025.

According to official documents, hospitals diagnose cancer early and treat different types of cancer. It is a full-fledged cancer hospital that treats poor cancer patients free of charge.

It is estimated that up to 7,000 patients will be treated annually in Phase I, and he is expected to rise to 16,000 in the next 5-10 years.

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