{"id":129581,"date":"2020-06-25T03:43:37","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T22:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=129581"},"modified":"2020-06-25T03:43:37","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T22:13:37","slug":"states-25-govt-health-centres-to-be-converted-into-full-fledged-hospitals-libang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2020\/06\/25\/states-25-govt-health-centres-to-be-converted-into-full-fledged-hospitals-libang\/","title":{"rendered":"State&#8217;s 25 govt health centres to be converted into full-fledged hospitals: Libang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/States-25-govt-health-centres-to-be-converted-into-full-fledged-hospitals-Libang.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-129588 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/States-25-govt-health-centres-to-be-converted-into-full-fledged-hospitals-Libang.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/States-25-govt-health-centres-to-be-converted-into-full-fledged-hospitals-Libang.jpg 472w, https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/States-25-govt-health-centres-to-be-converted-into-full-fledged-hospitals-Libang-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a>[ Pisi Zauing ]<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>MIAO, Jun 24:<\/strong> Health Minister Alo Libang said that 25 government health centres in the state will be converted to full-fledged and well-equipped hospitals.<br \/>\nLibang, accompanied by MP Tapir Gao on Wednesday visited Miao in Changlang district to take stock of the Covid-19 situation.<br \/>\nChanglang district currently has the highest number of Covid-19 patients in the state.<br \/>\nThe health minister stressed the need for modernizing the healthcare system in the state.<br \/>\n&#8220;We always talk of good education, science, employment etc., but Covid- 19 has taught us a great lesson. A state can progress only when there is good health care system,&#8221; Libang said.<br \/>\nThe health minister also hinted at improving the Miao community health centre soon.<br \/>\n&#8220;The state government under the leadership of Chief Minister Pema Khandu is doing everything possible for improvement of our health infrastructure,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\nWhile MP Tapir Gao attributed the outbreak of the virus in Arunachal to the returnees, he also appreciated the untiring efforts of the frontline Covid-19 warriors, adding: &#8220;We have to learn to live with the virus.&#8221;<br \/>\nHe said sanitization, physical distancing, wearing facemasks and hand gloves are the only mantra to win the battle against the pandemic.<br \/>\nLocal MLA and Minister Kamlung Mossang sought special fund allocation to fight the pandemic as Miao, Bordumsa and Diyun circles are the worst Corona affected.<br \/>\nStating that the people of the area are compelled to go to Assam for better healthcare services, Mossang suggested for upgrading the Miao CHC.<br \/>\nBordumsa MLA Shomlung Mossang reiterated his demand for a Bailey bridge over the Noa Dehing River and sought fund from the MP for flood control works.<br \/>\nLocal leaders, including district BJP president Khinranong Tikhak also demanded special fund for the Covid-19-hit Miao, Bordumsa and Diyun circles of Changlang district.<br \/>\nThe health minister was also requested to outsource doctors and other health staffs from corona free PHC\/ CHCs and send them to these affected circles.<br \/>\nMiao Singpho Ramma Hpung, a local youth organization in separate memorandums to the health minister and MP, demanded immediate renovation of the health sub-centre at Lewang village, posting of health staffs and sanitization facilities at the locally erected barricade at Khagam Mossang.<br \/>\nIn their memorandum to the MP, the youths demanded fund for construction of a youth club at Miao town.<br \/>\nLibang and Gao were accompanied by Deputy Speaker Tesam Pongte and Changlang Deputy Commissioner Dr Devansh Yadav.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ Pisi Zauing ] MIAO, Jun 24: Health Minister Alo Libang said that 25 government health centres in the state will be converted to full-fledged and well-equipped hospitals. Libang, accompanied by MP Tapir Gao on Wednesday visited Miao in Changlang district to take stock of the Covid-19 situation. Changlang district currently has the highest number [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-129581","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129581\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}