KARACHI, Aug 27: A CT angiography machine costing Rs140 million will be installed at the Institute of Heart Diseases, Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, here soon. The machine has been purchased and after its installation in the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, poor people of all ages suffering from heart-related problems will be able to have the facility near their homes, said the chairman of the Korangi Industrial Trading Estate, Abdul Haseeb Khan, while talking to newsmen in his office on Monday.

He gave the credit for this facility to the city nazim. The nazim had formed a four-member health committee, which gave suggestions to him from time to time and he considered them.—APP

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