The health minister has asked for the cooperation of DCs to continue the campaign against illegal hospitals and clinics in every district and upazila of the country. Samant Lal Sen.
He said that the teams of our Ministry of Health and Department of Health will be given full cooperation in the places where they will go on the campaign. Ministry of Health does not have magisterial powers. Therefore, our appeal to the DCs is to ensure that the operation is smooth and if there is any obstacle, action should be taken.
The minister said these things on the second session of the first day of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) conference at Osmani Smriti Auditorium in the capital on Sunday (March 3). Later, he gave this information during the press briefing.
The Health Minister said that the DCs told us that there is no manpower in many places, the number of patients is more than the number of beds, the allocation of money is not proportionate to the expenditure. We have heard all their issues and told them that we will try to take appropriate measures.
How much time will it take you to appoint manpower according to the posts given by the public administration, he said in response to the question of the journalists, we have recently held a meeting with the public administration. We are taking measures, it will take some time to finish everything. We are taking measures step by step.
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The minister said that due to excess patients and lack of manpower, the general medical system is disrupted, said the DCs. We have assured that before I was alone, now I have the Minister of State with me. We will solve these problems gradually by working together. Not possible overnight.
