Chattogram, May 14 -- To ease healthcare facility in the region, two new hospitals will be set up in Hathazari and Karnaphuli upazilas of Chattogram district as a plan in this regard is underway, said Health Adviser Nurjahan Begum on Wednesday.

Speaking at a views-exchange meeting on 'Addressing Waterlogging in Chattogram City and Development of the Oxygen-Hathazari Highway' at the Circuit House, she emphasised the urgent need for expanded healthcare infrastructure in the port city.

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Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and several other key advisers also attended the event.

Remembering a recent visit to Chittagong Medical College Hospital, the adviser said the divisional hospital has been strugglin...