BISHNUPUR, March 29: A pharmacist was found acting as the Medical Officer (MO) at the Model PHC Leimapokpam, Nambol, Bishnupur district which has been recognised as Model Delivery Point by the Director Health Services.
This was discovered by the IFP during a visit to the hospital yesterday.
On June 11, 2012, the hospital was turned into a 24×7 hospital.
The hospital has five General Medicine doctors, 1 AYUSH doctor and one general and AYUSH pharmacist each with a total of 28 staff members. The MOs are put on roster duty and an AYUSH pharmacist kept on duty at the maternity ward, acted as the MO.