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Health Minister visits city hospitals ahead of Eid vacation

Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Samanta Lal Sen on Wednesday made a surprise visit to the city hospitals to ensure health services during the Eid vacation, reports BSS.

He visited the city’s Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital and National Institute of Cardiovascular Disease.

The health minister went round the emergency departments, Coronary Care Units (CCU), different wards and kitchens of the hospitals.

During the visit, Sen talked to patients, visitors, doctors, nurses and other officials of the hospitals and asked the concerned health service providers to maintain health care systems properly during the Eid vacation.