Uttar Pradesh: ‘Cut response time of ambulances’

LUCKNOW: To improve the quality of ambulance services being rendered in the state, the Yogi Adityanath laid out the action plan for all district magistrates to keep a close watch on the arrangement of ambulance operations in their respective districts, an official statement said on Wednesday.
It added that the CM has asserted that strict action will be taken against those found guilty in any case of death due to unavailability of an ambulance.The administration has also been directed to ensure that under no circumstances should the patient or their families suffer.
The spokesperson also said that the CM has directed officials to work on a plan to reduce the response time of ambulance and also work on communication skills of the ambulance staff so that they deal with patients and attendants in distress in a sensitive way.