Rs1.5 million worth medicines stolen from hospital’s storage

HYDERABAD, Oct 24 (APP):Medicines worth around Rs1.5 million have reportedly been stolen from the storage of Liaquat University Hospital’s branch in Jamshoro district.

An official informed on Saturday that the LUH’s Medical Superintendent had formed an inquiry committee to conduct the probe.

The official added cannula and shunts were among the missing stocks which were kept in the storage.

According to the official, the stolen items were believed to be moved out from the hospital with the help of pillows. He told that the CCTV cameras’ recording of the time during which the theft was carried out was also missing. The inquiry committee had been given 3 days to submit its preliminary findings, he added.