Social Media Guidelines for Medical Staff

News Desk

Lahore: The Punjab Health Department has announced new guidelines for doctors, nurses, and paramedical staff regarding the responsible use of social media.

An official notification released on Thursday outlines the restrictions for medical professionals, advising them against engaging in political discussions or sharing unverified information.

The guidelines specifically instruct medical staff to refrain from posting political messages and to avoid discussing sensitive topics such as religion or political figures.

They have also been cautioned against criticizing official notifications or policies on social media platforms.

The notification underscores that these guidelines are intended to maintain professionalism and prevent unnecessary controversies that may arise from inappropriate social media usage.