New MRI machine to be procured for govt. hospital

Puducherry | Thursday | 19th July, 2018

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Replying to a question by Congress leader T.

Djeamourthy, the Chief Minister said the MRI machine installed at the hospital in 2001 had become defunct. more-inThe government will provide a new MRI machine to the Indira Gandhi Government General Hospital and Research Institute, Chief Minister V.

Narayanasamy informed the Assembly on Wednesday. Since 2015, the scanning for patients was done at a private hospital after the government entered into an agreement with the management. The government had so far paid ?25 lakh to the private hospital, the Chief Minister said. Vacant postsThe government had initiated steps to fill 109 vacant posts, including nurses, in the hospital by the next month..