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The Health Department has taken a decision to cancel the permission related
to the vacation and foreign tours of the officers of the medical cadre
keeping in view the dengue, chikungunya fever, swine flu and other
infections. The medical specialists, medical officers, administrative
officers and the members of the paramedical and nursing staff cannot go on
vacation barring emergency situation till further order. The directives have
been implemented with immediate effect.
The directives have been issued by the Health Department to all the Regional
Directors, Chief Medical and Health Officers and Civil Surgeon cum Chief
Medical Superintendents. It has been clarified in the instructions that this
decision has been taken in order to control seasonal diseases and for proper
conduction of medical activities. Moreover, it has also been stated in the
directives that instructions should be issued to those officers of the
medical cadre who are on leave since long time to immediately resume their
duties by cancelling their vacations. In the meanwhile, no permission should
be granted for foreign tour or for absence from the duty due to any other
reasons. |
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