Karachi March 11 2024: Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited (MLCF) is constructing a hospital in Islamabad in affiliation with UK Imperial College healthcare, according to company filing to the exchange.
Novacare Hospitals (Private) Limited. a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, will start constructing a state-of-the-art hospital in Islamabad, and has signed an international affiliation agreement with Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, a leading UK teaching hospital group” states the notification.
The total investment in the project will be USD 110 million, and the hospital will be located on a 50-kanal plot in DHA Phase-V, Islamabad.
The 250-bed hospital will have a covered area of 550.000 square feet and will provide comprehensive tertiary healthcare across 28 clinical services. The hospital is being designed by HKS In e., a leading global design firm.
As a result of its affiliation with Imperial College Healthcare. Novacare will benefit from the expertise of a leading UK teaching hospital group. Novacare will gain expert advisory input from Imperial College Healthcare on models of care, services, and staffing, and aims to implement their clinical standards and protocols. Through these measures, Novacare intends to achieve the same standards of healthcare as is delivered at Imperial College Healthcare’s five London hospitals.
