Docs nominated for Noida juvenile home don't turn up, single doctor for care says he's being targeted

Noida | Friday | 25th May, 2018

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The other two doctors from the district hospital were nominated along with me in August 2015 but they have not shown their face since then. I have been visiting the home regularly every Tuesday and Friday along with attending regular OPDs at the Rabupura health centre. However, only one doctor is visiting the hospital so far,” he said.Dr Narendra Tiwari, who has been facing the heat post the incident rued that he was being targeted.“Isn’t it a harassment that the only doctor attending the home regularly is being targeted? We will deploy two doctors here to check the patients thrice a week now,” he said.Chief medical superintendent (CMS) Ajai Agrawal said that the implementation of such orders is the duty of the CMO.“I will get this checked on Monday,” he said. Do doctors have human rights?,” he said.Along with the two nominated doctors, a male staff nurse attached to the observation home too has not turned up, Tiwari said.When contacted, chief medical officer (CMO) Anurag Bhargava told TOI that he was not informed about the issue.“If this is the case, I will get it checked..