MANDI BAHAUDDIN: The pregnant women have to face severe hardships due to the closure of gynaecology ward of District Headquarters (DHQ) Mandi Bahauddin.
According to details, gynaecology ward of DHQ Mandi Bahauddin has closed some eight days ago due to unassigned reasons and has not been reopened despite protests and demands of the suffering patients.
The under treatment and new visiting pregnant women were forced to lie down on benches and on the floor outside the hospital in severe cold weather.
The suffering women, their heirs and the citizens expressed grave concerns over the situation and behaviour of the administration of the hospital have demanded the Punjab Health Minister and other concerned authorities to take notice of the closure of the gynaecology ward and issuing directives to reopen it at earliest.