CM orders to dismiss doctors absent from duties in BMC Hospital for several years

Independent Report

QUETTA: The Chief Minister Balochistan, Mir Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti has ordered to dismiss all the doctors who have been absent from their duties for several years in the Bolan Medical Complex (BMC) Hospital Quetta.
The Chief Minister was on late-night surprise visit to the BMC Hospital between Tuesday and Wednesday.
He visited the BMC Hospital to review the situation of health services in the night at the major public sector hospital of Quetta.
He expressed his anguish over the absence of doctors from their duties in the hospital. He ordered to dismiss all those doctors who are absent from their duties for last many years.
He also directed to suspend all those doctors and medical staff who are committing negligence from their duties.
Mir Sarfraz Bugti was also displeased to see the poor cleanliness situation in the hospital besides seeing the non-functional machines there.
He directed to repair all out-of-order machines within three days and provide necessary healthcare facilities to the patients.
While expressing his displeasure over the out-of-order machines, the Chief Minister directed to stop process of sending the patients from one hospital to the other.
In addition to this, he directed to ensure provision of medical clinical tests and other healthcare facilities under one roof.
Meanwhile, the Chief Minister also met the attendants of patients admitted in different wards of the hospital and inquired about the medical facilities available to their patients.
He announced that the attendants would continue to be inquired about the health facilities available to their patients.
He directed to the Secretary Health to transfer those committing negligence in their duties to the remote areas and compel them to perform.
He on the occasion announced to encourage the doctors and other health staff performing their duties honestly and with dedication.