Event Brief
Government to urgently address PIMS engineering staff shortage
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 07, 2026 at 11:07 AM ET
Summary: The federal government decided to urgently address a shortage of engineering and technical staff at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) to improve health-system efficiency after a fire at the PIMS Mother and Child Health Centre killed 14 infants. The meeting followed the government’s announcement of steps to address technical issues and hold those responsible accountable.
WHO: Federal government of Pakistan; Health Minister Mustafa Kamal
WHAT: Decided to urgently address the shortage of engineering and technical staff at PIMS.
WHEN: Sep 07, 2026
WHERE: Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad, Pakistan
WHY: The decision followed the PIMS Mother and Child Health Centre fire that killed 14 infants and the need to improve health-system efficiency by addressing technical issues and accountability.
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