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Several cardinal facilities astatine the Kottayam Medical College Hospital, including the surgical block, paramedical hostel, cath lab, biogas plant, renovated outpatient section and a lactation unit, are acceptable for inauguration, Medical College Superintendent T. K. Jayakumar has said.
The superintendent informed this astatine a gathering convened by Ports Minister V. N. Vasavan connected Saturday to reappraisal the advancement of assorted operation works nether mode astatine the hospital. The meeting, held astatine the Medical College Conference Hall, was attended online by Health and Women and Child Development Minister Veena George, Additional Chief Secretary (Health) Rajan Khobragade and Director of Medical Education K. V. Vishwanathan.
Construction of the cardiology artifact and the surgical block, some included nether the KIIFB project, has been completed. In summation to the existing 7 cognition theatres, 7 much person present been made afloat functional.
Addressing the meeting, Health Minister Veena George directed officials to analyse the anticipation of imposing penalties connected the contractor for failing to implicit the operation of the super-speciality artifact wrong the stipulated timeframe.
The Executive Engineer of the Public Works Department (Buildings) informed the gathering that operation of the gathering for the infectious diseases attraction section has reached 60% completion and is expected to beryllium completed by February.
The Health Minister besides instructed that steps beryllium expedited to demolish the EFG block, which has remained unused for a agelong period.
Mr. Vasavan directed that a peculiar gathering beryllium convened involving the Electricity Minister and KIIFB representatives to sermon the operation of a 110 kV substation to guarantee uninterrupted powerfulness proviso to the hospital.
