Corona lab tests’ charges reduced by 50% on intervention of NAB

Pak Chronicle Report

Islamabad

National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has achieved an important milestone on the directives of its chairman Justice (Retired) Javed Iqbal.
NAB has successfully persuaded the laboratory to reduce corona
test charges by fifty percent.

In line with the directives of Chairman NAB and supervision of DG NAB Lahore, the
Awareness and Prevention Wing of NAB met with Director Operations
and other senior authorities of Chughtai Laboratory Lahore.

The management of Chughtai Laboratory has reduced corona test charges by 50 percent.
NAB Lahore had held a meeting with Dr Umer Chughti and management of the
laboratory for briefing on April 13 and asked the management to reduce
the price without compromising on the quality of tests.
Keeping in view welfare of the public the price of corona test had been reduced by 50 percent.

The NAB Lahore on the direction of Chairman NAB has also contacted other laboratories for reduction of rates keeping in view the tests of coronavirus. Efforts are underway to combat the deadly virus with mutual understanding and with missionary zeal.
On the directives of chairman NAB, special precautionary measures have been taken in NAB Lahore to check the spread of corona.

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