Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj.
Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj.
Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj suddenly arrived at GTB Hospital, Jag Pravesh Chandra and Aruna Asaf Ali Hospital in North-East Delhi to take stock of the arrangements. During this he visited various wards of the hospitals. Met the patients undergoing treatment, inquired about their health and closely checked the arrangements of the hospitals.
Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj expressed his displeasure over the absence of several senior doctors in the hospitals during this period and directed to take appropriate action against the negligence of the absent doctors. Bedsheets were not changed on many beds in hospitals. Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj said that there is bound to be a possibility of infection in patients by lying on dirty bedsheets. The hospital administration was directed to change the bedsheets of the patients on priority basis. Along with this, he said that any kind of irregularities in the hospitals will not be tolerated at all. He has given instructions to take strict action against the absent doctors.
The Health Minister inquired about the availability of X-ray machines and other equipment in the hospitals. Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj said that if the patients coming to the hospitals in the evening need ultrasound, CT-scan and other medical tests, then instead of referring the patients directly to the big hospitals, the hospital administrations can do it at their own level even in small hospitals. Provide treatment facilities. These medical tests should be referred to nearby small hospitals or private labs, so that more and more patients can take advantage of this free facility.
Atishi and Saurabh Bhardwaj have been included in the cabinet after the resignation of former Delhi Deputy Chief Ministers Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain. Atishi has been made the Education Minister of Delhi and Saurabh has been made the Health Minister. As soon as Saurabh Bhardwaj assumed his post, he held a meeting with the officials of the Health Department of Delhi and gave them several guidelines. From this surprise inspection of the Health Minister, it is believed that Saurabh Bhardwaj will not tolerate any kind of flexibility in health services.
