Dedication programme of new X-ray machine and four ventilators was held at Dr. Motsuo Memorial District Hospital (DMMDH) Wokha on July 2.
A press release from NHM district media officer Chothanu stated that, in a brief speech the CMO Wokha, Dr. C.W. Tungoe stated that the x-ray machine and ventilators were much needed requirements in the hospital as COVID-19 cases continue to spike in the state. He informed that Dr. Chumben Murry, MLA and legislator-in-charge of COVID-19 had purchased the x-ray machine from the Local Area Development Fund (LADF) and thanked him for the same. Medical superintendant, Dr. Tumchobeni said that four ventilators have been received from Health and Family Welfare department and will be installed in the hospital to handle any critical COVID-19 cases in the district.
Earlier, a short prayer was pronounced by pastor Wokha Town Baptist Church, Rev. Abemo Jungio.