JAMMU, Jan. 1 -- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, today emphasised on the urgent need for a complete revamp of sanitation and cleanliness measures in all Government Medical Colleges (GMCs), District Hospitals, Sub-District Hospitals (SDHs) and other healthcare facilities across J&K, underscoring that hygiene and sanitation are central to quality patient care and public trust.

Chairing a high-level review meeting on cleanliness and sanitation measures in health facilities of Jammu division, in line with yesterday's meeting of Kashmir division, the Minister called for a zero tolerance policy towards unhygienic hospitals, directing the Principals and Medical Superintendents to ensure str...