wenlock hospital

Fifty-year-old Shamshuddin went missing 35 days ago and never returned home. A few days later, the District Government wenlock hospital advertised in local newspapers about unclaimed bodies along with photographs.

A full-fledged surgical block of 1.30 lakh sqft will be ready at Government Wenlock District Hospital in Mangaluru in two years.

A trial run was held in the new virology lab at wenlock hospital on Wednesday. The lab can help expedite testing for Covid-19 in the district. At present, swabs from patients suspected to have contracted the disease are sent to Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS) in Hassan for testing, which is 171 km away. Authorities here must wait for at least 48 hours to receive reports.

The postal department has extended delivery of birth and death certificates from Wenlock District Hospital to the doorstep of citizens, through Speed Post.

Fish is out of the in-patient menu card at the District Government wenlock hospital here from April 1.

The district Government wenlock hospital here will get a 24x7 medical store by January 2015, minister for health and family welfare U T Khader said here on Wednesday.

The Wenlock District Hospital is waiting for the arrival of fresh yellow fever vaccine stock. The hospital has run out of the vaccine, and people are on the waiting list to take it. At present, those in need of the vaccine can visit the Public Health Institute in Bengaluru.

Minister for health and family welfare U T Khader said that a proposal to restructure District Government wenlock hospital at an estimated cost of Rs 22 crore will be submitted to the National Health Mission (NHM).