A Deputy Civil Surgeon at Jogipet Area Hospital in Sangareddy was suspended after allegedly sending a private doctor to perform his official duties. The Health Department has ordered an inquiry, while officials are also probing similar allegations against another doctor.
Kothagudem district has strengthened maternal healthcare by appointing radiologists in all agency hospitals and making TIFFA scan services available. The move ensures better monitoring of pregnancies, early detection of abnormalities, and reduces the need for travel to distant medical centres