Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal delivered a stirring keynote address at a national-level ceremony, highlighting his ministry’s commitment to transformative healthcare reforms across Pakistan. His speech underscored both urgency and vision for the sector.

Key initiatives announced during the address include:

  • A nationwide digital health infrastructure, covering online registration, monitoring of medical devices, and telemedicine roll-out.
  • Strengthening of disease surveillance systems and disaster readiness, especially ahead of monsoon season and anticipated outbreaks.
  • Comprehensive upgrade of public hospital facilities, including emergency units, maternity services, and supply chains.
  • Launch of training and performance monitoring squads to boost healthcare service delivery and accountability.
  • Enforcement of stricter regulations on drug quality, pricing transparency, and curbs on counterfeit medicines.

Minister Kamal emphasized that these reforms are integral to national progress, aligning with the broader vision laid out by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. He called on healthcare professionals to embrace technology, uphold high ethical standards, and prioritize public welfare.

His call for collaboration between government, medical practitioners, and digital innovators indicates the direction for a reformed, responsive, and resilient health sector in Pakistan.