New Delhi, Nov 23: A joint inspection, led by Social Welfare Minister Raaj Kumar Anand, Medical Superintendent, doctors and sanitation contractors was conducted at Sardar Patel Hospital in Delhi’s Patel Nagar on Wednesday.
The inspection was conducted to ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of the hospital, the Office of the Social Welfare Minister said in a statement.
Anand said, “The 50-bed hospital, serving about 2000 patients daily, has 16 washrooms, with a regular cleaning schedule every two hours. Noteworthy is the systematic numbering found in all washrooms, however, the instructions were given to update display plates where necessary.
The hospital staff and sanitation contractors are diligently fulfilling their responsibilities, with a particular emphasis on preventing any lapses in cleanliness.”
During the inspection, the Minister interacted with patients availing treatment and took stock of the available facilities and medications, it said.
The hospital, located in Patel Nagar caters to patients from various localities especially excels in its maternity ward and operation theatre, achieving a success rate of 90/100 in daily deliveries.
In response to issues faced by some patients regarding medicines availability, Raaj Kumar Anand promptly issued orders to ensure the proper management and timely distribution of medicines, the statement said.
