Krsnaa free diagnostic centre inaugurated at Jiri hospital
Source: The Sangai Express
Jiribam, January 19 2019:
Fulfilling a promise he made during his previous visit to Jiribam Sub-District hospital, Health Minister L Jayantakumar inaugurated a free diagnostic centre in an inaugural function held at the hospital today which is a long awaited demand of the people of Jiribam.
On the previous visit, he assured that a free diagnostic facility will be provided to the people of Jiribam in the month of January.
Apart from inaugurating the diagnostic centre, Jayantakumar also dedicated an ultrasound machine.
Baby warmer as well as an X-Ray machine to the public at the hospital during the inaugural event and urged the staff of the hospital to work diligently and serve the people with devotion.
Speaking on the occasion, Jayantakumar said that the newly opened free diagnostic centre will eliminate the need for the people to travel long distances to private centres which will save both time and money of the patients.
He also added that the State health department is putting all its efforts to provide the best health care facilities in the State.
The Minister also said that when it comes to health care services, Jiribam district is not less than any other district.
"The newly open free diagnostic center will be able to provide better facilities to the people of Jiribam district and its neighboring area can avail free diagnostic test at free of cost", the Health Minister said.
In his speech, Jayantakumar also assured to install deep freezer at the Mortuary of Jiribam hospital while adding that the hospital now has infrastructures and the required machineries but man power of the hospital is a matter of concern which will be solved by the Government as soon as possible.
He also appealed all the people to interact with the doctors and nurses as if they were their own family members.
K Saratkumar, vice-president, Manipur Food Industries Corporation Ltd, GoM; Director of AYUSH A Guneshor Sharma; Director Art & Culture, GoM Shivdas Sharma; Deputy Commissioner, Jiribam district Robert Singh Kshetrimayum; M Mubi Singh, SP Jiribam; Dr Manikanta Singh, Director State Mission National Health Mission (NHM); W Shamjai.
Journalist; S Shanti Devi, Chairperson Jiribam Municipal Council; nurses and staffs of the hospitals were also present during the event.