Defunct lifts leave patients stranded in key health hubs

Nashik | Monday | 17th December, 2018

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The trouble of relatives and patients in climbing the stairs does not move heart here. Most of the time, one can see elderly people moving around in the hospital in search of the ward, where their relative is admitted. “We repaired the lift immediately on Sunday afternoon. “On getting the bids in a particular time frame, the bids will be opened and the work order will be given,” he added.Apart from the situation at the civil hospital, a lift at the regional referral hospital is also out of service for more than two months. The other lift, which was also also out of service for a long time, was repaired only a few months back.Senior officials said that the work order for repairing the lifts at the regional referral hospital had also been issued and the repair work would soon be taken up..