Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Thiruvananthapuram airport Gets 24x7 Free Medical Aid Facility

Thiruvananthapuram: The Thiruvananthapuram International Airport has launched round-the-clock free medical assistance for travellers.

 According to the new service launched in association with the city-based SUT Hospital, the services of a doctor and para-medical team are available at the airport, officials said.    

 The facility is in addition to the service of a doctor provided by the Union Health Ministry during daytime.

 The call-a-doctor facility launched some months ago is also getting good response, officials said. The facility is utilised by airlines whenever a passenger needs immediate medical assistance after landing.

 The call-a-doctor facility is offered with the assistance of four leading private hospitals in the city which would send a full-fledged medical team within minutes of request.  
10/06/14 New Indian Express
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