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RML Hospital's New Super Block Gets Fire Safety Nod
24 Oct
Summary
- 11-storey super speciality block adds 666 beds.
- Facility to enhance oncology, liver transplant services.
- Key fire safety clearance obtained, nearing operational status.
The Dr Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital is one step closer to operationalizing its new 666-bed super speciality block following the acquisition of fire safety clearance. This significant development pertains to an Rs 482-crore facility that will increase the hospital's total bed count to 2,204.
The 11-storey block is poised to enhance RML Hospital's capabilities in specialized medical fields such as oncology, oncosurgery, hepatology, gastrointestinal surgery, and liver transplantation. It will feature 18 operation theatres, 99 ICU beds, 196 HDU beds, and advanced equipment including two linear accelerators for cancer treatment and a PET scan facility.
Union health minister JP Nadda recently reviewed healthcare infrastructure at RML Hospital, underscoring patient-centric care. The newly cleared block, once operational, is expected to substantially boost RML's tertiary care capacity, serving patients from Delhi and surrounding regions.
