All the government and non-government hospitals as well as private nursing homes across the district have been directed to stay alert and take all measures to ensure emergency healthcare services and tackle any potential untoward situation on the poll day on 12 May.
Ravi Ranjan Mishra, DDC Bokaro has directed the government and private hospitals, nursing homes as well as medical staffs to remain alert on the day of General Elections. “We have asked them to be prepared with all life saving equipments, ambulance, ORS and medicines to deal with any medical emergencies of election personnel and security personnel deputed in the election work,” said DDC.
“The orders were issued to handle any emergency situation which develops on Election Day on May 12,” he added.
Notably, two Lok Sabha constituencies Giridih and Dhanbad share the Bokaro district. The order added that the accident and emergency departments at these hospitals will remain on alert with sufficient medicines, human resource, functional equipment, and power generators.
All heads of hospitals have been directed to make sure that they are present in their respective health facilities on the day.
