Thiruvananthapuram: Health Minister Veena George, who made a sudden visit to the Peroorkada District Hospital on Wednesday morning, had to watch the patient’s high-strokes in the op and no doctor to attend them.
Only Ophthalmology and Dental Ops who have doctors when the minister reaches there at 8:20 a.m.
Even though there was a long queue of patients in OP Medicine even no doctor to attend them.
Interestingly the board outside the gynecological op reading ‘no op today’.
The minister later found that the hospital had seven doctors in the hospital gynecology department, but no one was present in the op.
The hospital authority was taken because the minister reached the hospital in the car director of health services.
Authorities told the minister that all doctors conducted a round in the ward and therefore they had not yet reached the operation.
The minister immediately went to the ward with the head of the hospital and found that no doctor was present there.
Until 9 in the morning there was no doctor who reported assignments at Wings Op even though the OP began at 8 am at a government hospital.
The minister who verified the Bangsal case also found that doctors do not have rounds in the environment regularly.
The Minister who was angry at the head of the hospital urged the Director of Health Services who had accompanied him to take strict action against them.
The Minister also looks for reports directly from DHS.
The patients who have been waiting for doctors to raise several complaints to the minister and some of them talk about the lack of benefits of government treatment at this hospital.
The minister who spent almost two hours in the hospital also noted that there was no ECG technician available at the hospital.
Min health makes a shock visit to the district hospital
