Crackdown on quacks

LAHORE - The district governments of Lahore and Sargodha have sealed 400 clinics being operated by quacks. On reports of district governments, the Punjab Healthcare Commission so far conducted hearings of 91 cases and imposed fine of Rs1million for violation of the PHC Act. The PHC initiated proceedings against 1,600 quacks across Punjab and got registered 75 FIRs against them.

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