Pakistan, May 5 -- It has been revealed that thousands of patients have not received treatment despite receiving token slips at Mayo Hospital, Lahore.

According to details shared with Daily Times, 6,085 token slips were issued on April 9, but only 3,639 patients were registered in the check-up system; the rest were returned sans treatment. On April 10, 4,094 token slips were issued, out of which 1,772 patients remained pending in the system.

It has also been revealed that, in case of electricity breakdown at Mayo Hospital, the available UPS backup lasts only 3 to 4 minutes. The Punjab Healthcare Commission has submitted a detailed report to the court on the non-provision of facilities at Mayo Hospital, Lahore.

The fact that more than 4...