20 Cancer testing centers: Health Min

Health Minister Dr C Lakshma Reddy today said that the government will set up cancer testing centers in 20 hospitals dialysis centers in 40 selected hospitals in the state. During a high level review meeting with officials here the minister said that dialysis centers will be set up in as many as 40 selected hospitals that will cater to the needs of patients. Lakshma Reddy directed the officials to expedite the works of NIMS at Bibinagar besides taking steps to improve health services in all the government hospitals. The Government is committed to provide better medical and health services for the poor he said. (NSS)