These guidelines outline the procedural requirements for the Attestation of Medical Documents, ensuring adherence to the protocols established by relevant health authorities.

I. Degrees, Diplomas, and Experience Certificates

1. Medical Professionals (MBBS/PMDC):
   • Degrees, diplomas, and experience certificates of doctors, pharmacists, and paramedics must be attested by the Ministry of National Health Services.
2. Nursing Diplomas:
   • Nursing diplomas and other health-related certificates must also bear attestation from the Ministry of National Health Services.

II. Medical Fitness Certificates

• Medical fitness certificates must be signed by one of the following authorized officials:
  • Medical Superintendent (MS),
  • Deputy Medical Superintendent (DMS),
  • Civil Surgeon,
  • Director of the Medical Board, or
  • District Health Officer (DHO).

III. Medical Certificates for Bed Rest

• Certificates for bed rest on medical grounds must:
  • Be signed by the MS, DMS, Civil Surgeon, Director of the Medical Board, or DHO.
  • Exclude any mention of prescribed medicines.

IV. Covid-19 Related Documents

1. Lab Test Reports:
   • Covid-19 lab test reports are attested if issued by a government hospital or institute, with the doctor’s or authorized officer’s name, seal, and signature.
2. Vaccination/Immunization Certificates:
   • Covid-19 vaccination and immunization certificates issued by NADRA are eligible for attestation.

V. Polio Immunization Certificates

• Polio immunization certificates issued by the District Health Department are also attested.

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