Urban Health Centre Function without Doctor

Odishabarta

Paralakhemundi- Only urban health centre at Odia Bhandari street is functioning without doctor. Since last one week patients  deprive of getting proper treatment due to absent of doctor. On Friday it was found those patients used to consult with pharmacist at 10.15am.

While interacted with CDMO Dr. Pradip Kumar Patra by phone he as if ignored on this matter on his reply. Later contacted with Dr. Pramod Kumar Panda ADMO, he said Dr. Subrat Kumar Jamadar is on leave & he will adjust any doctor. But surprisingly while a doctor is on leave a reliever should be present. Moreso this hospital dependent for half of the town population which is in heartthrob. As per information 24 doctors posted in Gajapati district. But shocked to note irregularities found in this hospital. So local people warned if regular function of doctor not provided they will lock the hospital.