Afghanistan, April 24 -- In recent months, Pakistan's economic difficulties have been widely reported. However, the adverse effects on its healthcare system have become particularly apparent. Notably, patients have been seen receiving treatment in less than ideal conditions, including on footpaths and corridors at Lahore's Punjab Institute of Cardiology. This situation underscores the severe lack of resources, as patients are sometimes treated in wheelchairs due to the unavailability of beds.

Reports from ARY News indicate that despite the provincial government's assurances of improved healthcare services, the hospital has not received the necessary enhancements to its emergency department. Furthermore, while funds have reportedly been s...