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The number will touch 32 lakh by 2022.” As per the data, as many as 26,84,508 patients visited the PGI in 2017- 2018 while 25, 15,455 patients were treated in 2016 – 2017. People suffering from small ailments are rushing to the PGI for treatment,” said a doctor at the PGI. The seven-storey OPD is expected to cater to 35 lakh patients annually. WORLD POPULATION DAYMohit KhannaTribune News ServiceChandigarh, July 11Population growth in Zirakpur a concernThe number of patients at the PGI, Chandigarh, is likely to touch the 32-lakh mark per year by 2022. This was disclosed by an internal study conducted by the PGI authorities..