Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 21: Finally, the four years long wait for the CT Scan machine in the District Hospital, Ramban has come to an end.
The announcement about providing CT Scan machine to this hospital was made in the year 2010 but thereafter nothing happened and process of referring patients requiring this facility to the hospitals in capital cities of the State continued unabated.
The issue was highlighted by EXCELSIOR in its edition dated June 17 following which the files started moving at the concerned level and last evening CT Scan machine reached the District Hospital, Ramban.
“We have been told by the Directorate of Health Services, Jammu that installation of the machine would begin very shortly and Radiologist would also be provided”, a doctor of the District Hospital said.
It is pertinent to mention here that this District Hospital is not only catering to the population of Ramban district but also providing medicare to the victims of the accidents on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway from Patnitop onwards up to Jawahar Tunnel.
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