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Cancer hospital to come up in Rajamahendravaram soon
All steps are being taken to set up a State-of-the-art cancer hospital in the city soon, said MP M Muralimohan. He along with MLA Dr Akula Satyannarayana, Mayor Pantam Rajani Sesha Sai, District Collector H Arun Kumar and ONGC Rajahmundry Asset Executive Director Debasis Sanyal inaugurated a blood bank at Government General Hospital (GGH) here on Sunday.
Rajamahendravaram: All steps are being taken to set up a State-of-the-art cancer hospital in the city soon, said MP M Muralimohan. He along with MLA Dr Akula Satyannarayana, Mayor Pantam Rajani Sesha Sai, District Collector H Arun Kumar and ONGC Rajahmundry Asset Executive Director Debasis Sanyal inaugurated a blood bank at Government General Hospital (GGH) here on Sunday.
- MP M Muralimohan says Union Minister for Health J P Nadda responded positively to set up a cancer hospital in the city for the benefit of people in twin Godavari districts
Speaking to the media, he said Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda responded positively to set up a cancer hospital in the city for the benefit of people in twin Godavari districts. Muralimohan said that 10 dialysis units would be set up in GGH, Rajamahendravaram within three months.
He said that he had released Rs 60 lakh from MPLADS for the blood bank and the ONGC had donated Rs 41 lakh under Corporate Social Responsibility for the building. He said that the maintenance of the blood bank has been handed over to the doctors of the government hospital and added that blood would be supplied free of cost to the patients undergoing treatment in the government hospital.
For the patients coming from other States, he said one unit of blood would be supplied for Rs 1,050 against Rs 1,900, packed red blood cells for Rs 1,050 against Rs 1,900, platelets for Rs 400 against Rs 1,000 and cryo for Rs 200 against Rs 800, the charges collected in private blood banks. MLA Akula Satyannarayana said platelets for dengue fever is also available in the blood bank.
District Collector H Arun Kumar said that the State government is committed to the welfare of the poor. He said that free medical tests were conducted to 40,000 people in the district. ONGC Rajahmundry Asset Executive Director Debasis Sanyal assured of all possible help to the hospital in future. Medical superintendent B Ramesh Kishore, chairman of hospital development society Tetali Venkateswara Rao and in-charge blood bank medical officer Dr Madhavi were present.
