Haryana hospitals on Diwali alert; emergency beds reserved, doctors on 24-hour duty Convert to PDF

Panchkula, Nov 4 (UNI) Hospitals across Haryana have been directed to keep emergency beds, burn treatment facilities, and specialist doctors ready during Diwali to ensure that people injured in firecracker accidents, road mishaps, or other emergencies receive immediate medical attention without delay, Health Minister Arti Singh Rao said on Wednesday. The state government has issued a special advisory to government and private hospitals, asking them to strengthen emergency services and ensure adequate medical staff, medicines and equipment throughout the festive period. The directions come amid concerns over a possible increase in burn injuries, eye injuries, breathing difficulties and road accidents…