Health risk allowance

Published October 3, 2020

KARACHI: The Sindh government has allowed the ‘health risk allowance’ for doctors and paramedical staff of the health department working at the Police Hospital in Karachi.

According to a letter issued by the finance department to the accountant general (AG) Sindh, “it is apprised that doctors and paramedics staff of health department Sindh in Police Hospital, Karachi are entitled for getting health risk allowance from their respective cost centers.

Published in Dawn, October 3rd, 2020

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