Health Minister Mustafa Kamal's recent revelation that Pakistan is short of nearly 900,000 nurses should not surprise anyone who has ever stepped into a hospital ward. The current condition of the country's healthcare system encompasses a myriad of problems, one of them being a significant lack of resources. The scale of the crisis has prompted the Minister of National Health Services to strengthen the nursing sector by digitising the Pakistan Nursing Council and reducing corruption in the........

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