The patient care has been hit at the emergency in the civil hospital as it has only seven medical officers against a sanctioned strength of 15, and of those seven, four work as specialists in the outpatient department. A senior doctor at the hospital, on condition of anonymity, said, “There were some doctors who were appointed as emergency medical officers, …
The community health centre in Dehlon which caters to large population spread over 20 villages and sees a daily footfall of around 250 patients, is grappling with staff crunch. Built at a cost of ₹ 6 crore, the government-run facility has only two regular doctors while six out of eight sanctioned posts are lying vacant. Vijay Shahi, a resident of …
