In Punjab, he said the PTI government seeks to privatise healthcare
In Punjab, he said the PTI government seeks to privatise healthcare, which will put medical treatment beyond the reach of an average Pakistani. He said the reservations shared by the Young Doctors Association with the PML-N were valid and the party had pledged to resist and raise its voice against the government's attempt to bring in a controversial legislation. The party would also oppose the Pakistan Medical Commission Ordinance 2019 legislation in the National Assembly, he said. Iqbal said the PTI had disowned the PML-N established post-graduation degree for doctors, MDMS, which had jeopardised four years of hard-work invested by 6,000 young doctors. Similarly he said 10,000 foreign qualified young doctors were being made to run from pillar to post and were not awarded licences for over 10 months now which is not only jeopardising their careers but are preventing them from serving the ailing humanity amid a global pandemic. The former minister promised the PML-N would use its st