Jind Civil Hospital experiences severe doctor and staff shortages

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The Communist Party protested at Jind Civil Hospital, highlighting poor conditions, including unclean facilities and water shortages. They criticized the government for buying medicines from banned companies, which poses risks to public health. The party submitted a memorandum to the acting Chief Medical Officer, pointing out a severe shortage of doctors and staff. Jind district has been without a civil surgeon for months, and the hospital has 30 vacant doctor positions. Patients are forced to seek care at private hospitals due to the lack of services. Many essential procedures, like eye surgeries, have been halted for two years, worsening the healthcare crisis in the area.


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