Action against absentee health officials on CM directives

Independent Report

QUETTA: The Deputy Medical Superintendent as well as three Chief Medical Officer and four Lady Medical Officers were among 23 medical staff suspended on charges of absence from their duties in the Mufti Mehmood Memorial Hospital Kuchlak and Basic Health Unit (BHU) Barozai Aghbarg.
According to the spokesman of provincial government, Shahid Rind, action has been taken against the absentee doctors and medical staff of the Mufti Mehmood Memorial Hospital Kuchlak and BHC Barozai Aghbarg who were found absent from their duties during visit of Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti the other day.
The spokesman of provincial government said that 23 persons including doctors and medical staff have been suspended on absence from their duties.
The suspended medical staff are included: Deputy Medical Superintendent of Mufti Mehmood Hospital, Dr. Imran Khan, Chief Medical Officers Dr. Sanaullah, Dr. Faheemullah and Dr. Abdul Waheed.
The four lady doctors, whose services have been placed under suspension are included: Radiologist, Dr. Javeria Zia and Lady Medical Officers Dr. Abida, Dr. Aqlamina and Dr. Rubina Shah.
Besides them, in all 13 officials of the health department deputed at BHC Barozai Aghbarg have also been suspended on absence of their duties.
Needless to mention here that Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti had issued standing orders to take action against the doctors and other medical staff who were absent from their duties during his visit to the Mufti Mehmood Memorial Hospital Kuchlak and BHU Barozai Aghbarg on Monday last.
The Chief Minister had expressed his displeasure over absence of medical staff from their duties and poor cleanliness situation in the Hospital.

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