প্রকাশ: 30/05/2022
The local administrations of Faridpur, Bagerhat, Magura,
Keraniganj, Thakurgaon, and Kurigram districts have shut at least 116
unregistered clinics, hospitals, and diagnostic centers following the
directions of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Sunday, reports
UNB.
Of them 42 were sealed in Sherpur, 26 in Faridpur, 25 in
Bagerhat, 15 in Magura, five in Keraniganj, and three in Kurigram according to
local authorities.
On Thursday, DGHS directed the authorities concerned to
close all unregistered clinics, private hospitals and diagnostic centres across
the country within 72 hours.
No clinic, private hospital and diagnostics center will be
allowed to run their activities until they get a license, said the health
authority.
A team of the health service division led by Faridpur
district civil surgeon Md Siddiqur Rahman shut down 26 diagnostic centers and
clinics at Sadar upazila, Modhukhali upazila, Boalmari upazila, Saltha upazila,
Nagarkanda upazila, Bhanga upazila and Sadarpur upazila. Another 15 hospitals
have been warned, said the authorities.
Bagerhat district administration sealed 25 illegal hospitals
and fined a total of 35 hospitals with Tk 522,000 while conducting a drive in
the nine upazilas of the district.
Magura civil surgeon Md Shahidullah told UNB they have
closed 15 illegal clinics and diagnostic centers while conducting a drive at
different places in the district and arrested a fake physician.
Md Moshiur Rahman, Keraniganj upazila health and family
planning officer said on the second day of the drive five clinics and
diagnostic centers have been shut and four of them have been fined with Tk
255,000. Also a fake physician has been sentenced with six month's
imprisonment, he said.
Kurigram civil surgeon Monjur Murshed said they have sealed
three hospitals in the Kurigram municipal area during a drive against the
unregistered clinics and diagnostic centers.
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