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Govt to set up facilities for tests at rural hospitals, health centres

Sources in the health department said that the government would provide logistic support to small hospitals across districts to set up laboratories and diagnostic centres so that different basic investigations related to pathology, haematology, biochemistry, microbiology, radiology etc are done on mild and non-severe patients.

Where nurses double as doctors!

"There is no doctor in the Outpatient department, and the nurse are taking care of the patients and prescribing medicines," sources said.