The unusual excessive care unit building at Kanniyakumari Government Medical School and Clinic.
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Contemporary scientific amenities price ₹24 crore will quickly be inaugurated in the arrival months at Kanniyakumari Government Medical School and Clinic (KKGMCH) in Asaripallam.
This unusual infrastructure at the clinic, entails six floored excessive care unit building, constructed at a price of ₹20 crore and a radiation facility for most cancers sufferers.
An reliable from the KKGMCH administration talked about that the excessive care unit has been planned in a arrangement that enables emergency sufferers to be handled at the side of your full amenities including laboratory, X-Ray and scanning amenities below one roof.
“The six-ground unusual facility will condo an Intensive Care Unit, two operation theatres, put up operative care devices and other amenities wanted at the excessive care unit,” he added.
The radiation therapy facility for most cancers sufferers, being developed at a price of ₹4 crore will even be launched quickly at the clinic. Here is one in every of the most anticipated scientific amenities that folk of Kanniyakumari district dangle demanded for a truly very long time, because the district has a fundamental number of most cancers diagnosed sufferers.
Presently, many most cancers sufferers plug to personal hospitals or to the Regional Most cancers Centre in Thiruvananthapuram. Even supposing KKGMCH has a surgical and scientific oncology departments, sufferers requiring radiation therapy are being referred to Regional Most cancers Centre (RMC) in Tirunelveli.
KKMCH Dean Leo David talked about that establishing a unusual radiation facility would possibly possibly well possibly possibly be extremely priceless for the most cancers sufferers in Kanniyakumari district.
He added, “Every month, around 50 most cancers sufferers endure surgical procedures at the clinic and they also’re indubitably referred to RMC, Tirunelveli for radiation medicine. The commence of a same radiation facility right here will more than doubtless be vastly priceless for most cancers sufferers visiting the clinic.”
He also talked about that two unusual scientific doctors dangle been deployed to pork up the radiation unit.
“Machines dangle already been put apart in via the Directorate of Medical and Rural Smartly being Products and companies (DMS) and installation of scientific isotopes is awaited, which is to be done by Bhabha Atomic Compare Centre,” Mr. David talked about.
Published – January 01, 2026 06:37 pm IST
