Common Man Will Be Deprived Even of Basic Health Facilities, Says Former Health Minister

Punjab Newsline, SAS Nagar-

Former Health Minister of Punjab and senior Congress leader Balbir Singh Sidhu has strongly opposed the state government’s move to hand over government hospitals to private companies. He said that the Bhagwant Mann government, which once promised to provide quality healthcare to people through ‘Aam Aadmi Clinics’, has now chosen an anti-people path by handing over the well-established infrastructure of the Health Department to private entities.

Sidhu said that in the first phase, the Aam Aadmi Party government has already completed the process of transferring hospitals in Rajpura, Moga, Ferozepur, and Moonak to private hands. He warned that gradually, all government hospi

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