Sudden Inspection by Health Minister at Gandhi Hospital

**September 3, 2024**In a surprise inspection aimed at addressing seasonal diseases, the Health Minister, accompanied by State Medical Health Secretary Dr. Christina and Director of Medical Education Dr. Vani, visited Gandhi Hospital. The inspection was conducted following reports about the hospital’s handling of seasonal illness cases.During the visit, the Health Minister interacted with the hospital staff to gather information about the victims currently receiving treatment for various seasonal diseases. The minister specifically sought details on the number of doctors on duty, asking Hospital Superintendent Dr. Rajkumari to provide a comprehensive report on the staffing levels.Further inquiries were made about the nursing staff, as well as employees working in diagnostic and clinical departments, to assess their readiness and capacity to handle the seasonal health challenges. The inspection is part of a broader effort to ensure that the hospital is well-equipped to manage the surge in seasonal diseases and provide adequate care to patients.The visit underscores the government’s commitment to public health and its proactive measures to address potential outbreaks effectively. The Health Minister’s surprise inspection is expected to lead to further improvements in healthcare services at Gandhi Hospital and other healthcare facilities across the state.