PM for modernising DMCH, Mitford Hospital

Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has directed the authorities concerned to modernise Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) and Sir Salimullah Medical College Mitford Hospital.

The premier came up with the direction at a meeting at the National Economic Council (NEC) conference centre of the Planning Commission in the capital on Thursday.

In the meeting, the prime minister said, "We have still some limitations in public hospitals. We are working on it. We expect all hospitals will be able to play an effective role in the field of medicine".

She directed the authorities concerned to extend the buildings situated behind the main building up to 20 high.

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