Tatikonda Rajaiah, Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana who is also a doctor by profession and holding health portfolio on CM KCR’s cabinet today shocked all with his comments. Speaking to scribes after spending one night at Manchiryal area hospital as a part of his visit to Adilabad district said there is nothing wrong in hospital staff demanding Rs 100 and Rs 200.
He said one shouldn’t look at them as corrupt people and one shouldn’t complain calling the authorities. He said only if someone pesters patients, people can complain them to RDO or Collectors calling them over phone. Rajaiah even changed his statements on swine flu deaths.
Rajaiah who said five people were killed due to swine flu till yesterday now said there are no deaths due to swine flu. Rajaiah announced that a special isolated ward has been opened in Gandhi Hospital and a Thermo Scan in Shamshabad International airports to scan and treat swine flu patients. He said all posts n the hospitals will be filled soon as per the recommendations of Kamalanathan committee.