LAHORE: An additional floor will be constructed on the outdoor building of the Lahore General Hospital (LGH) with an estimated cost of Rs600 million.
Addressing a ceremony, Ameeruddin Medical College (AMC) Principal Prof Dr Farooq Afzal said the additional floor would bring a substantial relief to patients visiting the hospital and would also allow the facility to be equipped with modern medical equipment and essential amenities.
He said the state-of-the-art additional floor would be constructed with the financial support of a philanthropic Pakistani family residingin the United States.
He said after obtaining approval from the Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education Department and the institution’s board of management, relevant departments had been taken on board. Following this, the philanthropic family had given an assurance for the construction of the floor.