Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu.
Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh is arriving in Ludhiana, Punjab today. He will also visit the civil hospital this morning. At the same time, he will inaugurate the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in the Civil Hospital today. This will be of ICU 8 beds. It has ventilator, bypass, high flow nasal oxy
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Was closed in 2021
The ICU was discontinued in 2021 due to lack of staff. Now, it will be opened in 2025 with 16 staff nurses, 2 technicians and 8 multipurpose health workers. With its opening, patients referred to PGI, GSSH-16, GSCH-32 and Patiala will now get treatment in the civil hospital itself.