Operation theatres coming to Bicholim and Marcaim CHCs

Health Minister Vishwajit Rane announced plans to establish operation theatres at Bicholim and Marcaim community health centres. This aims to reduce patient referrals to larger hospitals in North Goa and Bambolim. Rane made the announcement during a medical camp at Bicholim CHC, organized with Goa Medical College and Goa Dental College. He also mentioned efforts to fill medical officer vacancies and improve testing facilities at health centres. Bicholim MLA Chandrakant Shetye emphasized the importance of enhancing health services at the Bicholim CHC, including the activation of the new operation theatre.