The Sindh government has decided to take over four hospitals being run under the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation, SAMAA Digital quoted an official as saying on Thursday.
The cabinet will approve the takeover in the next meeting at the chief minister house on July 17.
The hospitals which are going under the control of the provincial government are: Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases, Sobraj Maternity Hospital, Gizri Maternity Home and Shah Faisal Cardiac Center.
According to SAMAA Digital, one of the officials said that the Sindh government is planning to link the Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases with the National Institute of Cardio-Vascular Diseases.
He added that KMC doesn’t have enough resources to run the health facilities.
