KIMS to restrict entry of attendees

Bengaluru | Saturday | 30th March, 2019

Summary:

At the labour unit, they have managed to contain the crowd by not permitting patient attendees inside the labour room. HUBBALLI: Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences has decided to control the rush at all the wards including emergency by issuing digital cards to the patient attendees. KIMS Hospital, considered as the lifeline of north Karnataka, often sees heavy rush and chaotic conditions at the emergency ward, trauma centre and in front of the labour unit. But the corridor in front of the labour room always remains bustling.If everything goes as per the plan, KIMS will introduce a digital card system. There were incidents in the past where patients' relatives threatened doctors at the emergency ward.The KIMS has already banned entry of people from front door and were allowing them through other gates..