NE NEWS SERVICE
CHENNAI, APRIL 25
Continuing its efforts to ramp-up healthcare workforce in the fight against COVID-19, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday said over 1,000 nurses have been recruited and announced retaining the services of government doctors, set to retire at the end of this month.
30.4.2020 அன்று பணியிலிருந்து ஓய்வு பெறவுள்ள மருத்துவர்கள், செவிலியர்கள், மருத்துவ தொழில்நுட்ப பணியாளர்களுக்கு ஒப்பந்த முறையில் 2 மாதத்திற்கு தற்காலிக பணி நியமன ஆணைகள் வழங்கப்படும்.
தற்போது 1323 செவிலியர்கள் தேர்வு செய்யப்பட்டு அவர்களுக்கு பணிநியமன ஆணைகள் வழங்கப்பட்டு வருகிறது. pic.twitter.com/2xTV91UxLs
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Appointment orders on contract basis will be given to retain the services of doctors, nurses and other medical personnel who are set to retire on April 30 for two more months, Palaniswami said in a statement here.
As many as 1,323 nurses have now been recruited through the Medical Services Recruitment Board and appointment orders were being issued to them, he said adding the recruits have been advised to join immediately on receipt of orders.
Recently, the government had appointed 530 doctors, 1,000 nurses and 1,508 lab technicians in government hospitals. Services of doctors, nurses and other medical personnel who had retired on March 31 were extended on contract for two more months and they continued to work, the Chief Minister recalled in the statement.
