On Saturday noon, the Prime Minister made a surprise visit and toured various departments of the hospital. At that time, he observed the quality of medical services, the working environment of doctors and health workers, and the cleanliness situation of the hospital. Deputy Press Secretary to the Prime Minister Hasan Shipu provided this information.
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At one stage of the visit, the Prime Minister went to the room of Associate Professor Rafiqul Islam of the hospital and saw him smoking. Seeing the unclean environment of the room, he expressed dissatisfaction and directed the Chairman of the Hospital Management Board, Professor Dr. A K M Azizul Haque, to take action.
In addition, the Prime Minister emphasized keeping the hospital environment health-friendly, ensuring cleanliness, and providing quality services to patients. He also directed doctors, nurses, and concerned officials and employees to perform their duties responsibly.