Punjab Health Department has completed its home work to regularize as many as 2800 nurses who are working on contract basis in government hospitals presently. Secretary Primary Health and Medical Education Najam Ahmed Shah has constituted a scrutiny committee, headed by Principal Post Graduate Medical Institute and Lahore General Hospital Prof. Ghiyas un Nabi Tayyab, whose members member met here today at Lahore General Hospital. Director General Nursing Kausar Perveen told the meeting that as many as 2800 nurses are working on contract base in Punjab whose reports about performance and other credential s have been sent to Health Department after due verification by the Medical Superintendents and Nursing administration of their hospitals. The members of the committee scrutinized the record of the nurses during the meeting. Principal PGMI told the meeting that recommendations for the nurses meeting the set criterion would be referred to the department without any delay.
