KARACHI: Princess Zahra
Aga Khan and Prince Rahim Aga Khan inaugurated a 50-bed medical centre in
Gilgit on Tuesday.
According to a media
release, the Aga Khan Medical Centre was established to provide health care in
large underserved areas and to complement the government’s efforts to attain
the sustainable development goals in health.
The facility — the Gilgit
Centre — would provide high quality diagnostic and secondary health care and
connect the Gilgit hub through a digital health network to clinics in Singal,
Gupis, Aliabad, Soust, Booni and Garamchashma, it added.
Princess Zahra and Prince Rahim — who both are
members of the board of directors of the Aga Khan Development Network — also
visited a school in Rahimabad and the Aga Khan University’s Professional
Development Centre, North, in Gilgit.
Princess Zahra visits with students in the
Early Childhood Development programme at the Diamond Jubilee Model High School
in Rahimabad
Staff and volunteers bid farewell to Princess
Zahra and Prince Rahim as they depart the Aga Khan Medical Centre in Gilgit.
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