Suhail Khan
Srinagar: Director of Health Services Kashmir, Dr. Mushtaq Rather, said on Wednesday that heroic doctors deliver newborn amidst tremors in Anantnag hospital on Tuesday evening to be honoured for their bravery.
According to the Kashmir Despatch Correspondent, the Director of Health Services Kashmir Dr. Mushtaq Rather appreciated the efforts of doctors who kept their nerve to deliver a baby through a lower-segment caesarean section while an earthquake shook the Valley on Tuesday evening. He said the doctors showed calmness and composure while safeguarding the lives of the newborn and the patient. They are real heroes and will be felicitated for this effort.
Chief medical officer Ananthnag also appreciated the efforts of the doctors through the microblogging site Twitter and wrote, “Kudos to the staff of SDH Bijbehara who conducted the LSCS smoothly and thank God everything is alright.”
Netizens also praised the team of doctors and paramedical staff on social media platforms after a video of the LSCS being conducted went viral.
In regions of India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, strong earth tremors were felt on Tuesday night.
The epicenter of the earthquake was reported to be in Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush area, with a magnitude of 6.6.
