Bihar to set up newborn child care units at district level, says Minister Mangal Pandey
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Patna: Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey said that Newborn Care Units (NCUs) will be launched at 13 places in February, making the state the first one in the country, where NCUs will operate at the district level.
According to a UNI report, after reviewing the state health committee's progress in a meeting here on Friday Pandey said that kit would be given to the beneficiaries under schemes. He directed the authorities to increase the institutional deliveries and asked them to ensure the availability of machines at the hospitals in the blocks.
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