Deputy Commissioner pays surprise visit to SDH Kupwara

Kupwara: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Imam Din today paid a surprise visit to Sub District Hospital, Kupwara to take stock of the facilities being provided to the patients.

The DC inspected various wards, held interaction with patients and enquired about the facilities being provided to them from Hospital Administration. He also inspected various sections including Dialysis Centre, X-Ray section and Covid-19 immunizations center where immunization was going on besides other units.

After taking stock of the facilities, the DC expressed satisfaction over better functioning of the hospital.

Regarding Covid-19 immunization, the DC said that people who have registered themselves for immunization should take the proper doses so that the pandemic is kept at bay, adding that people should not give ear to rumors.

He also directed CMO Kupwara to ensure a vigorous public awareness campaign regarding Health Insurance Cards so people across the district could get benefits of the scheme.

The DC during the visit was accompanied by Additional Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Nazir Ahmad Lone.