Faisal terms private sector’s role vital to achieve UHC target 

Islamabad, March 10, 2022 (PPI-OT):Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Dr Faisal Sultan says private sector’s role is important to achieve the target of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Addressing a ceremony in Islamabad, he said the government is making significant advances in the area by allocating and increasing funds year after year and introducing a historical health card for public.

Pakistan as a UN member state has agreed to achieve the UHC for its population by 2030 as provided for in the Sustainable Development Goals. The UHC concept requires peoples’ access to the health services, when and where needed and without facing any financial hardships.

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