LUCKNOW, March 12 -- The bedside medicine delivery facility at the King George's Medical University - first announced in November - envisioned with all good intention, is yet to see the light of day.

The November announcement came with the news that over the next two-three weeks, a department will be selected to run it as a pilot programme. However that too did not happen.

The bedside medicine delivery facility was announced under the Hospital Revolving Fund, which would deliver medicines prescribed by doctors directly to the patients' bedside, HRF in-charge, Dr Sumit Rungta, had then said. This would eliminate any need for attendants of patients to run helter skelter trying to procure medication.

However, as it stands now, patients wi...