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ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority (IHRA) inspection teams inspected 36 healthcare establishments in different areas of Islamabad during the past two weeks.

Akbar Medical Center was sealed for different malpractices like issuance of fake reports, breaking the IHRA seal and operating the laboratory during the sealing period.

IHRA suspended the services of Khyber Medical Center, Khyber Dental Clinic and Anwar Capital Hospital over poor hygienic conditions and keeping expired reagents.

As many as 15 healthcare establishments were served notices for minor non-compliances and instructed to comply with the directions given by inspections team.

Published in Dawn, March 17th, 2022

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