Health card facility suspended for third time in KP

Peshawar: The facility of free treatment using health card has been suspended for the third time in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa due to non-payment of funds.

According to details, the insurance company has temporarily stopped the facility of free treatment due to non-release of funds by the government.

The health department stated that the corporation owes more than Rs10 billion to the government. It also said that barring the treatment using the card will cause difficulties for the under-treatment and new patients.