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For many doctors, Paktia zonal hospital serves as ‘inn’

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GARDEZ (Pajhwok): A number of doctors and other officials of the zonal hospital in this capital city of southeastern Paktia province have been illegally residing, some with their families, in the state-run hospital, public representatives and civil society activists say.

The families living in the hospital not only use rooms and other places of the building but also consume food meant for patients, they claim.

Civil society activist Bilal Maroof criticized the hospital staff for misusing the facility and said: “They receive high salaries from NGOs . . .

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