Mizoram taking steps to install geriatric beds in all govt hospitals: Minister

way2barak, Oct 2: Mizoram Health Minister Lalrinpuii on Wednesday said the state government is taking steps to install 10 geriatric beds each in state-run hospitals for old persons.

Addressing International Day of Older Persons in Aizawl, Lalrinpuii said the Centre has directed state governments to install geriatric beds in hospitals.

“We are making efforts to install 10 each of geriatric beds in all government-run district hospitals,” she said.