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Delhi healthcare upgrades took a significant step forward as CM Rekha Gupta inaugurated several key facilities on Saturday. Specifically, she opened a 10-bed Medical ICU ward at Guru Tegh Bahadur (GTB) Hospital. Moreover, the hospital now features a GI HD Video Endoscopy Suite for advanced diagnostics. The government aims to transform Delhi\'s medical system into a world-class model through these initiatives. Consequently, patients will receive faster and more accurate treatment for critical conditions. These upgrades reflect a mission-mode approach to modernizing public health services.
Besides physical health, the administration is focusing heavily on mental well-being across the Capital. Therefore, the CM launched an Integrated AYUSH Stress Management Programme at various medical colleges. These centres will offer yoga, lifestyle counselling, and digital detox interventions to residents. Additionally, Gupta laid the foundation stone for a new OPD building at the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS). This facility will streamline consultation and diagnostics for mental health patients. Furthermore, health minister Pankaj Kumar Singh emphasized that accessible, high-quality care remains a top priority.
Q1: What new facilities were added to GTB Hospital?
The hospital added a 10-bed Medical ICU ward and a GI HD Video Endoscopy Suite to enhance critical care and diagnostic accuracy for gastrointestinal disorders.
Q2: Where will the Integrated AYUSH Stress Management OPDs be located?
These OPDs will be operational at Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbia College, Nehru Homoeopathic Medical College, Dr B.R. Sur Homoeopathic Medical College, Brahm Prakash Ayurved Charak Sansthan, and IHBAS.
Disclaimer: This content is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice or replace professional judgment. Refer to the latest local and national guidelines for clinical practice.
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