Health dept to recruit 2,200 specialists
Chandigarh, July 31
As Covid cases continue to spike, the Health Department has decided to recruit over 2,200 specialised medical and paramedical staff to combat the Covid pandemic.
The Additional Chief Secretary (Health) has agreed to the proposal of the Director General (Health Services) to recruit the staff on contractual basis. The staff to be recruited included 1,604 staff nurses/nursing officers, 307 laboratory technicians, 197 radiographers and 92 pharmacists.
Besides, one intensivist, five duty medical officers, five technicians/anaesthesia technicians/ operation theatre technicians and one counsellor will also be recruited. — TNS
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