Dera Ismail Khan , Oct 14 (APP):Assistant Commissioner Dr Muhammad Hamid Siddiq inspected Mufti Mahmood Memorial Teaching Hospital on the directives of the Deputy Commissioner to review healthcare facilities, cleanliness, power supply and security arrangements.
During the visit, he inspected the surgical ward and Coronary Care Unit (CCU), interacted with patients and directed the hospital administration to repair faulty fans, improve washroom cleanliness and install an automatic power changeover system to ensure an uninterrupted electricity supply to critical care units.
The hospital director informed him that a central solar power system was being installed, while the under-construction burn centre was expected to be completed within 20 days. The Fair Price Pharmacy was also expected to become operational within seven days to provide affordable medicines to patients.
The assistant commissioner directed the authorities to establish a round-the-clock police checkpost, install streetlights near the hospital, and take necessary steps to facilitate patients under the Sehat Card scheme. He also sought relevant documents regarding the hospital parking contract for further review.
He instructed the hospital administration and concerned departments to ensure quality healthcare, cleanliness, effective security and timely completion of ongoing projects for the convenience of patients.
Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)
