According to the officials, a number of surgeries, including three cardio-thoracic ones to be held at the David Hare building, had to be rescheduled. The emergency surgeries were also delayed. The hospital authorities witnessed a lot of difficulty in issuing tickets to patients visiting the Out Patients’ Department.
Normalcy returned after a fault in the supply lines was repaired leading to its restoration.
The two main junctions where the CESC line gets connected with the hospital’s supply line are in a bad shape, owing to the lack of maintenance which causes a disruption in the hospital’s electricity supply, said officials.
The hospital officials also pointed out that they had a meeting with the Public Works Department (electrical) regarding this matter. It has been decided that the junctions, which were creating problems, will be renovated on June 22.