Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences
Coverage of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in the Nexus archive.
- Shortage of ventilators posing risks to saving lives in hospitals across Islamabad
Hospitals in Islamabad are facing a ventilator shortage, with nearly all existing units occupied and financial and staffing challenges exacerbating the crisis. A new block at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) is being established to add 40 ventilators.
- 'We do not accept govt's version of events,' says Aleema after Imran taken to hospital for 5th time for eye ailment
Aleema Khan, sister of PTI founder Imran Khan, rejects the government's account of his fifth hospitalization for an eye ailment, demanding independent medical treatment. She accuses Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) of questionable claims and highlights violations of court-ordered family visit rights.
- Imran taken to Pims for follow-up treatment, undergoes fifth eye procedure
Imran Khan was taken to Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences for a fifth anti-VEGF intravitreal injection to treat right central retinal vein occlusion. The hospital confirmed he was clinically stable before and after the procedure. Political tensions persist between the government and opposition over his treatment transparency.