‘Ensure best possible treatment’
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday met the injured in the accidental blast at Nowgam Police Station who are undergoing treatment at Ujala Cygnus and SMHS Hospital in Srinagar.
The team of doctors briefed the Lieutenant Governor on the health condition of the injured and the medical facilities being extended to them. The Lieutenant Governor directed the doctors and Hospitals Administration for ensuring the best possible treatment for the speedy recovery of the injured.
Meanwhile, on the directions of Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo on Saturday evening visited Ujala Cygnus Hospital Nowgam here to enquire about the well-being of injured persons of Nowgam explosion incident and also assess medical treatment and care being extended to them.
During the visit, Minister Sakeena interacted with the attending doctors to gather first-hand assessment of medical care being extended to Nowgam explosion injured persons. She asked the doctors and medical staff to provide best treatment to the injured persons and also take consultations from other established Government Medical institutions like SKIMS and SMHS if any need may arise.
The Health Minister also met the injured persons as well their attending family members and took feedback from them about the medical care provided. She assured them all possible assistance and support from the government, offering words of comfort and called the incident deeply unfortunate and shocking.