TAMENGLONG, Feb. 20 -- Even though the district administration has attained its centenary, Tamenglong and Noney districts still do not have any specialist doctor at the district hospital Tamenglong and PHC Noney.

With no options left, medical officer of Tamenglong has to refer the patients to other well equipped hospital in the state capital. District hospital Tamenglong has referred at least seven patients to Imphal for further treatment within this year due to lack of specialist doctors in the district hospital Tamenglong.

As many as 1072 patients were registered for medical treatment in the district hospital Tamenglong in the month of January and February till date.

Another issue being plaguing the district hospital Tamenglong is th...