KARACHI: Director General and Chief Executive Officer of Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) Karachi Hans Kedzierski has said that the hospital is serving more than 80,000 patients yearly, adding that no other hospital of 760 beds even in the US or Canada was serving that high number of patients.
“Our clinics are serving more than a million patients yearly. We have 1,220 collection points all over the country and they carry out nine million tests per year.”
He was speaking at a programme titled ‘Aga Khan University Hospital (Karachi): human, scientific, ambitious’, jointly organised by 21st Century Business & Economic Club (21st CBEC) and Overseas Universities Alumni Club (OUAC).
Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) Chairman SM Muneer also appreciated the services of AKUH. He said it was the best hospital he had ever been to in the country.
He said that the AKUH had a wonderful system of utilising Zakat for the treatment of poor people. He further said the because of government efforts, the situation of law and order was improving in Karachi and “I hope it will improve in coming days”.
The programme was attended by many dignitaries of the city, including Councils General of France and Switzerland. Chief Guest Elahi Baksh Somoro and AKUH CEO Hans Kedzierski were given shields.
Published September 04, 2015
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