Srinagar, 11 Oct (KB): Government of Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday ordered shifting of Chest Diseases Hospital Srinagar to GB Panth Hospital Sonwar Srinagar.
According to an order issued by office of the Principal/Dean Government Medical College & It’s Associated Hospitals, Srinagar, (Planning Development & Monitoring Wing), a copy of which is in possession of Kashmir Bulletin (KB), read that consequent upon the shifting of GB Panth Hospital to newly constructed 500 bedded Children Hospital Bemina vide Govt.Order No. as mentioned in the reference above, sanction is herby accorded to the.
“Shifting of entire CD Hospital to GB Panth Hospital Sonwar Srinagar after assessing the functionality of all vital aspects by Medical Superintendent Chest Disease Hospital and HOD Pulmonary & Respiratory Medicine Chest Diseases Hospital Srinagar.
The existing Chest Diseases Hospital shall be utilized as communicable/Infectious Diseases Hospital and in the later stage may be kept for Drug De-Addiction centre also, if need arises. (Kashmir Bulletin–KB)