Ram Mandir inauguration: netizens slam govt's decision to shut hospitals on January 22

Top Central government medical institutes and hospitals, including AIIMS, Safdarjung and Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, where thousands of patients across the country receive treatment, will remain shut for a half-day on January 22.

According to official orders issued by the Centre-run hospitals medical services like OPDs, radiology, diagnostic labs and in-house pharmacy stores will be closed for a fixed-time period.

Emergency services will run as usual.

However, the decision drew sharp criticisms from a section of netizens

Top Central government medical institutes and hospitals, including AIIMS, Safdarjung and Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, where thousands of patients across the country receive treatment, will remain shut for a half-day on January 22.

According to official orders issued by the Centre-run hospitals medical services like OPDs, radiology, diagnostic labs and in-house pharmacy stores will be closed for a fixed-time period.

Emergency services will run as usual.

However, the decision drew sharp criticisms from a section of netizens who have questioned the govt's decision to shut down hospitals or essential services.

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