SRINAGAR: On the directions of Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo today evening visited Ujala Cygnus Hospital Nowgam here to enquire about the well being of injured persons of Nowgam explosion incident and also assess medical treatment and care being extended to them.
During the visit, Minister Sakeena interacted with the attending doctors to gather first-hand assessment of medical care being extended to Nowgam explosion injured persons. She asked the doctors and medical staff to provide best treatment to the injured persons and also take consultations from other established Government Medical institutions like SKIMS and SMHS if any need may arise.
The Health Minister also met the injured persons as well their attending family members and took feedback from them about the medical care provided. She assured them all possible assistance and support from the government, offering words of comfort and called the incident deeply unfortunate and shocking.