Bio-metric Attendance System to be Reinstated in PIMS

However, the employees have shown concerns over the verdict by quoting that it can become a reason for the spread of the coronavirus. On the other hand, authorities at the hospital claim that time has arrived to move towards normal routine. Yesterday a circular has been issued in which doctors, postgraduates, house officers, nurses, paramedics, and other staff have been ordered to mark their attendance via the biometric attendance machine from today onwards. The Deputy Executive Director of PIMS, Dr. M. Iqbal Khan Durrani signed the circular which states that non-compliance would be unacceptable and the employees will be marked as absent. Along with that, the future salaries of the Pims employees will be prepared based on the biometric attendance. A senior doctor at PIMS mentioned that the decision had astonished him and he stated, Check out? NADRA Requested to Reduce charges of Biometric Verification on SIM in view of COVID-19 in Pakistan