Doctors banned from using mobile phones in Punjab’s government hospitals

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Doctors banned from using mobile phones in Punjab’s government hospitals.

Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, who is continuously monitoring the conditions of government hospitals, has now enforced a strict ban on the use of mobile phones by doctors and nurses during working hours in all government hospitals.

According to the official orders, no member of the medical staff will be allowed to use a mobile phone while on duty.

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Any violation of this order will result in disciplinary action under the Punjab Employees Efficiency, Discipline and Accountability (PEEDA) Act, which may also lead to termination from service.

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Doctors banned from using mobile phones in Punjab’s government hospitals
The move is aimed at enhancing discipline and ensuring that medical professionals remain fully focused on their patients.
Authorities highlighted that the main motive of this decision is to improve the quality of healthcare services by eliminating distractions during duty hours.

All public hospitals across Punjab have been instructed to enforce the order without delay.

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