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Pakia regional hospital lacks enough staff, medicines: Residents

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GARDEZ (Pajhwok): Residents of southeastern Paktia province complain about the shortage of medical staff and medicines in the regional hospital and ask the government to pay attention to the health facility.

Azizullah, who had brought his ailing child to the hospital in Gardez, said: “I arrived here at 8am and my turn is yet to come, I have to wait for another few hours.”

He said the number of patients was high in the hospital that lacked enough medical personnel and as a result patients had to wait for hours to be examined.

Another person, Bismillah Zazi, told Pajhwok Afghan . . .

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