In a recent move, the Punjab government has taken a decisive step by imposing a ban on senior doctors’ ex-Pakistan leave, effective immediately.
According to an official notification from the Punjab Chief Minister’s Office, this ban specifically applies to Vice Chancellors of medical universities, Principals, and Executive Directors of medical institutions and tertiary care hospitals. They have all been directed to refrain from taking any Ex-Pakistan leave.
The notification, signed by Sumair Ahmed Syed, Secretary to the CM Punjab, states, “The Competent Authority has been pleased to impose a complete ban on Ex-Pakistan leave in case of Vice Chancellors, Principals/Executive Directors of tertiary care institutions/hospitals in Punjab with immediate effect and until further notice.”
This decision reflects the government’s commitment to ensure the availability and continuity of healthcare services within the region. Stay tuned for further updates on this development.”
