KORAPUT: Patients affected by kidney illnesses can soon avail themselves of dialysis facility on the Saheed Laxman Nayak Medical College and Hospital (SLNMCH) right here.
Hospital government stated work on the installation of dialysis machines was once on and an ordeal run can be held soon.
"All the required infrastructure has been put in place. The machines are being installed. Once the installation work is complete, dialysis facility will be available for the patients," stated collector (Koraput) K Sudarshan Chakravarthy.
Officials stated 8 dialysis machines were put in on the medical institution on the public-private-partnership (PPP) mode. Patients will probably be equipped remedy freed from value.
"We hope that the dialysis unit will start functioning by the end of this month," stated K B Subudhi, superintendent of SLNMCH in Koraput.
Once it starts operating, the dialysis machines are anticipated to lend a hand numerous patients who in most cases go both to Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh or hospitals in Berhampur and Bhubaneswar.
Locals have welcomed the state executive's move to begin dialysis facility right here.
"Owing to the absence of dialysis facility, patients here had to go to private hospitals. This increased the treatment cost manifold. Patients will gain a lot from the government's initiative," stated Ajit Patra, a Koraput-based activist.
It could also be recalled that final month, a state-of-the artwork CT scan machine and a high-end pathology lab was once inaugurated on the medical institution.
Hospital government stated work on the installation of dialysis machines was once on and an ordeal run can be held soon.
"All the required infrastructure has been put in place. The machines are being installed. Once the installation work is complete, dialysis facility will be available for the patients," stated collector (Koraput) K Sudarshan Chakravarthy.
Officials stated 8 dialysis machines were put in on the medical institution on the public-private-partnership (PPP) mode. Patients will probably be equipped remedy freed from value.
"We hope that the dialysis unit will start functioning by the end of this month," stated K B Subudhi, superintendent of SLNMCH in Koraput.
Once it starts operating, the dialysis machines are anticipated to lend a hand numerous patients who in most cases go both to Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh or hospitals in Berhampur and Bhubaneswar.
Locals have welcomed the state executive's move to begin dialysis facility right here.
"Owing to the absence of dialysis facility, patients here had to go to private hospitals. This increased the treatment cost manifold. Patients will gain a lot from the government's initiative," stated Ajit Patra, a Koraput-based activist.
It could also be recalled that final month, a state-of-the artwork CT scan machine and a high-end pathology lab was once inaugurated on the medical institution.
Koraput medical college to get 8 dialysis machines soon
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