Chief Minister Stroke Program — Free Emergency Stroke Care at 40 Punjab Hospitals
Chief Minister Stroke Program · Lahore · The News International,
Notice advertisement published in The News International on Sunday, 9 August 2026, listed under Lahore. Issued by Chief Minister Stroke Program.
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Issuer: Government of Punjab (Chief Minister’s Stroke Program / PHIMC). Free, time-critical stroke treatment is being provided at 40 selected stroke centres across Punjab. The program promotes early recognition using F.A.S.T.: Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, Time — call emergency services immediately.
Key facts:
| Program | Chief Minister Stroke Program — free and timely acute stroke care |
|---|---|
| Services | Emergency stroke assessment and treatment including TNK (thrombolytic) therapy provided free of charge |
| Critical time window | Treatment (TNK) is most effective if administered within 4.5 hours of symptom onset |
| TNK value | TNK drug (stated value: PKR 300,000 approx.) provided free to eligible patients |
| Coverage | 40 selected hospitals/stroke centres across Punjab (list of participating hospitals shown on poster) |
| Emergency contact | Call 1122 for immediate rescue/ambulance |
| Program contacts | Phone: 042-99066000, 042-99066001; WhatsApp: 0333-6756390 |
Action: If someone shows signs of stroke (Face droop, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty), seek emergency help immediately and present to a participating stroke centre within the 4.5-hour treatment window. Use 1122 for urgent ambulance transfer or contact the program numbers above for information.
Published in The News International on Sunday, 9 August 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.