Chandigarh: Emergency medical officers are not available at medical colleges and government hospitals (GMCH), Sector 32.
Security Guard Supervisors do not examine visitors in the emergency and busy exploring the internet on the phone.
Men drink liquor in the car on campus.
These are some of the violations detected during the first three-hour surprise inspection conducted at the government hospital on Sunday late at night.
Yashpal Garg’s Health Secretary began his round at 11pm.
Manimajra civil hospital is the first stop.
Emergency medical officers and other staff were found to work, but most without facial masks.
ESI Hospital in Ram Darbar came next.
Emergency medical officers are sleeping in the adjacent room.
He was called to an emergency.
Xray machines are found not functioning, with patients being asked to complete the x-ray of GMCH.
Garg found plaster out of the ceiling near the bed in an emergency and a patient shifted to another ward.
Security guards were deployed at the hospital, engaged through outsourcing agents, complaining they had not been paid salaries since February.
After midnight, Garg reached GMCH.
He observed the supervisor of the security guard being busy on his cellphone and did not care about people who entered and exited emergencies.
Likewise, emergency medical officers are busy with their cellphones in the nearest room.
He found a attendance to bring five to six people with him in an emergency.
Garg visited the hospital oxygen factory and saw two cars parked in front of him and people consumed liquor.
They asked to leave.
Then, the SSP was informed about their car registration number.
Garg then visited the sector 45 civil hospital and sector 22 civil hospitals and doctors available there.
He then went to the multi-specialty hospital, sector 16, and found the medical officer attending the patient.
The inspection ends at 2 o’clock in the morning.
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