DIMAPUR — Citizen’s Welfare Pharmacy was inaugurated at Imkongliba Memorial District Hospital (IMDH), Mokokchung on Friday with the dedicatory prayer pronounced by Wapang Longchar, chaplain of IMDH, in the presence of Medical Superintendent Dr. S Marina Yaden, senior medical officers, tutors and nurses.
In her address, Dr. Marina Yaden described the inauguration of the pharmacy as a significant event as it a dream come true for IMDH, an update stated
She mentioned that the pharmacy was made functional due to the contributions of IMDH staff and also the tireless and selfless efforts of Dr. Mar Walling, senior specialist (orthopedic), IMDH, and pharmacist Lulenmayang.
Dr. Marina said the pharmacy is with the objective to make medicines easily accessible for patients. The pharmacy will be kept open 24x7 for the patients. Medicines will be available at 5% discount and the income generated from the pharmacy will go to the development fund of IMDH.
She also called upon the pharmacy staff to work honestly and sincerely for the welfare of the community.
It is to be noted that Citizen’s Welfare Pharmacy is an initiative of Department of Health and Family Welfare.