he number of diarrhea patients is increasing in Labhandi area of Raipur. By now this number has increased to more than 85. There is so much fear among the people that now the people of Awas Sankalp Society are talking about leaving the colony. On Saturday night, small children, pregnant women and a large number of elderly people were admitted to the district hospital.
People allege that the temporary relief center set up by the district administration in Labhandi is not providing proper treatment. Not only this, people are being sent from the relief center to the district hospital but the treatment arrangements there too are not good.
Family members angry at MLA and officials
After the uproar and complaints of the family members in the district hospital on Saturday night, Raipur Rural MLA Motilal Sahu reached the district hospital late night and inquired about the condition of the patients. During this time, the family members scolded the rural MLA and health department officials and also threatened to leave the colony.
officials are hiding figures
Suraj, a resident of the colony, said that today all of us colony residents are worried. Many people are being troubled by the outbreak of diarrhea more than we were troubled by the lockdown. The situation is so bad that 7 to 8 patients are being brought in an ambulance. The officers are just doing photoshoot on the spot. So far, more than 80 patients have left the colony but the people of the department are hiding the true figures.
Will go to stay in the railway station
People living in Labhandi area colony say that the situation is so bad that we all will have to vacate the colony. We all will go and stay in the railway station and the administration will be responsible for this. Diarrhea is continuously increasing. The temporary health camp set up by the administration. Proper treatment is not being done there. There is no improvement in the health of the patients.
What does the MLA have to say?
Rural MLA Motilal Sahu, who reached the district hospital late at night, says that there is a possibility of diarrhea spreading due to water problem. Health department and district administration staff are deployed and camps have been set up. The diaries will be under control very soon. The situation has worsened but no major problems have arisen.
Congress leaders also reached the hospital
Congress leader Pankaj Sharma also reached Mekahara and District Hospital and met the people suffering from diarrhea. Pankaj Sharma talked about providing him all possible help. Senior doctors Rakesh Gupta and Arun Kedia were present with him.