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Crackdown on quack doctors: 220 illegal clinics se...

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LAHORE: The Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) has intensified its province-wide campaign against quack doctors sealing 1,037 centres following inspections of 3,457 healthcare facilities according to a commission spokesperson.
Lahore recorded the highest number of sealed centres with authorities closing 220 facilities suspected of providing healthcare services through unqualified practitioners.
By inspecting thousands of facilities and shutting down centres identified as operating illegally, the PHC is seeking to strengthen oversight of healthcare services and reduce risks associated with treatment by unqualified practitioners.

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LAHORE: The Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) has intensified its province-wide campaign against quack doctors sealing 1,037 centres following inspections of 3,457 healthcare facilities according to a commission spokesperson.

The ongoing operation aims to curb the activities of unqualified medical practitioners and prevent people from receiving treatment at facilities operating without the required professional credentials.

Originally published by Minute mirror on Oct 11, 2026 Read the full article at minutemirror.com.pk

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