Trial run of new extension block at PGI on August 20

Chandigarh | Sunday | 18th August, 2019

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334-bed hi-tech hospital to be made operational in next 10 daysTribune News ServiceChandigarh, August 17Finally, newly established 334-bed Nehru Hospital Extension Block of the PGIMER will start trial run on August 20. The hi-tech hospital block will provide specialised services in endocrinology, ENT, hepatology and radiotherapy. An official said the ENT and radiotherapy departments had already started shifting materials to the new hospital. While the first floor will house ENT wards with 47 beds and minor OTs, oncology wing and wards with 86 beds. The trial run of the hospital will start on August 20 and it will be made operational in the next 10 days,” said Amitabh Avasthi, Deputy Director, Administration, PGI..