Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal has said that under Universal Health Coverage, citizens of Gilgit-Baltistan, Islamabad and Azad Jammu and Kashmir can get free treatment in private hospitals. According to details, he expressed these views at the inauguration ceremony of the second digitalized health center in Karachi’s Jacob Line Saddar. The Health Minister said that this is a happy occasion for us and we are thanking Allah that we got the opportunity to do this work once again. The Federal Health Minister said that this is not an ordinary government work but the Federal Ministry of Health is working to reduce the suffering of Allah’s creation. Syed Mustafa Kamal said that healthcare is not just about treating patients, but also about protecting citizens from diseases and this work is not only the responsibility of the Health Minister, but also the responsibility of everyone from the UC counselor.

Source: The Patriot January 17, 2026 16:24 UTC