LAHORE: Industrialist and philanthropist Mian Mohammad Mansha has donated Rs55 million to build a new Cath lab and an emergency block in the Punjab Institute of Cardiology, Lahore.

This donation will help to meet the requirements of an average of 600 patients visiting the emergency department daily. In addition, a 100-bed state-of-the-art, new emergency block is being constructed.

“This is a personal donation from Mian Mansha and his family members,” says a press release.

Published in Dawn, November 12th, 2015

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