CHANDIGARH, 18.10.24-PGIMER, has resumed its full spectrum of healthcare services following the calling off of the ongoing strike by the outsourced workers. The institute is back to functioning at its full capacity across all departments, ensuring uninterrupted patient care, medical education, and research activities.

Prof. Vipin Koushal, Medical Superintendent< PGIMER expressed satisfaction with the swift return to normalcy as he said,”With the resumption of duty, we are now focused on maintaining the highest standards of care and addressing any pending patient concerns."

Detailing about various services provided during the day , Prof. Koushal said , “. As of 4:00 PM on 18th October 2024, the hospital has attended to a total of 8,198 patients in the Outpatient Department (OPD). Emergency OPD services admitted 155 new patients, while 16 new trauma cases were admitted in the trauma OPD. The hospital admitted 127 patients for indoor care, and 75 patients were discharged. A total of 8 deliveries took place. Additionally, 147 day care chemotherapy sessions were conducted. and a total of 155 Elective Surgeries were performed through the day.till 4 p.m.