Coimbatore municipal corporation appoints additional medical staff

COIMBATORE: Aiming to enhance healthcare services in the city, the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) has appointed additional medical personnel for its Urban Primary Health Centres (UPHCs). These facilities have been operating with insufficient staff.

CCMC sources said around 10 doctors, 25 nurses, and seven laboratory technicians have been appointed to these centres. Among the newly recruited doctors, seven received their appointment orders from Chief Minister M K Stalin on February 26.

These doctors will now be stationed at UPHCs in Ramanathapuram, Thudiyalur, Kalveerampalayam, Selvapuram, VVM Home, Ganapathy, and KK Pudur.