WB: Hospital CMO faces disciplinary proceedings over allegations of not arranging COVID checkups for employees
Sources in the institute said that it was prompted by allegations that the CMO did not arrange for regular checking for COVID-19 symptoms among the employees since November 21, though he was instructed to do so.;
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Kolkata: Visva-Bharati University has initiated disciplinary proceedings against the chief medical officer of the Pearson Memorial Hospital, run by the central institute, taking away his administrative power while it asked another senior doctor to take over as the CMO in-charge.
The university authorities did not cite any reason for taking action against the CMO, Dr S S Debnath.
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