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The affected person was shifted to Tanda Medical School and is receiving therapy, an announcement issued right here mentioned. (File picture/PTI)
Officers mentioned the chief minister cancelled his scheduled tour for the night to ship the chopper to the far-flung space that lacks correct medical facility
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday received a severely sick affected person airlifted from Killar, the headquarters of tribal Pangi sub-division of Chamba district, in his official chopper and requested a hospital to deal with him freed from value, officers mentioned.
They mentioned the chief minister cancelled his scheduled tour for the night to ship the chopper to the far-flung space that lacks correct medical facility.
The affected person was shifted to Tanda Medical School and is receiving therapy, an announcement issued right here mentioned.
The assertion didn’t give different particulars concerning the affected person or his sickness.
The chief minister has directed the hospital authorities to deal with him freed from value and supply him with all help, the officers mentioned.
Sukhu mentioned the federal government plans to strengthen well being services in far-flung areas and the tribal areas of the state. An satisfactory variety of docs might be posted in these space so that folks might get correct medical consideration, he mentioned.
In a video message, Pritam Lal, the brother of the affected person, thanked the chief minister and termed him a “saviour” for the household.
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