NICVD in talks with KMC to take over KIHD
(WorldNews Pakistan)

The National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) has started negotiations with the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) to take over its Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases (KIHD) to transform it into one of the institute’s centres in the city. The negotiations held between the NICVD and the KMC on Friday morning were led-by Dr Nadeem Rizvi and Dr Khalid from the NICVD, and the KMC was represented by its senior director health and medical services, Dr Birbal Genani, and the technical advisor to the mayor, SM Shakaib, officials said, adding that both sides agreed to form a committee to review different options regarding effective running of the KIHD. The KIHD is a 170-bed...