India, Sept. 11 -- The Civil Hospital in Sector 10A will soon get seven dedicated medicine counters which would be operational from next month, said officials from the health department on Wednesday, adding that this would ease patient rush and reduce waiting time to get medicines at the counters.

Dr Alka Singh, chief medical officer (CMO) of Gurugram, said that there was a growing concern among the patients and their families about the long waiting time in order to get medicines. "The registration and medicine counters, which currently work as a unit, will be separated once the renovation and upgrade work at the Civil Hospital is complete," said Singh, adding that currently there is only one counter that is used for both the medicines a...