Overview
- Speaking at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Medical University in Larkana on Dec. 29, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said Sindh’s health system has strengthened since powers were devolved.
- He cited expanded services in Karachi, Nawabshah, Jamshoro, Sukkur and Larkana and said free cardiac care is available, highlighting NICVD’s growth after devolution.
- He said pediatric emergency rooms now operate in every district through a public‑private partnership with the ChildLife Foundation.
- He pledged to extend healthcare to districts not yet reached and pressed for a university presence in each district to broaden access.
- Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah said reforms continue and recalled SMBBMU’s realization in 2009, while Bilawal praised SIUT and NICH expansions and lauded Gambat Hospital’s capabilities.