IT News
Imphal, Jan 3
Medical Directorate of the Government of Manipur has directed the Directors of both RIMS and JNIMS not to accept reports of 28 private diagnostic laboratories which are functioning in the state of Manipur without valid registration.
Private diagnostic laboratories are mandatory to register under the Manipur Nursing Homes and Clinics Registered Act, 1992 (MNHCR Act) and Rules, 1993. As per the directives of the Director of Medical & Health Services, Government of Manipur, any private diagnostic laboratories which runs without registration can be penalized fine or imprisonment.
“In provision of Section 3 of the Manipur Nursing Homes and Clinics registration Act, 1992 , no person shall carry on nursing home or clinic unless it has been duly registered under this Act. & under Section 6 of the same Act, whoever contravenes the provisions of Section 3 shall, on conviction be punished with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or in case of a second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which extend to six months or fine which may extend to two thousand rupees or with both.”
The Director of Medical & Health Services, Government of Manipur, has directed both the directors of RIMS and JNIMS to inform all concern departments not to accept any reports of laboratory investigations by the private diagnostic laboratories without valid registration.
The 28 (twenty eight) private diagnostic laboratories are – Lamphel X-Ray (RIMS road) Public X-Ray (RIMS road), Global Diagnostics (RIMS road), Leima Diagnosis (Porompat), Radical Diagnostics (Porompat), A.M Diagnostic Centre (Porompat Kongkham leikai), Sangai Clinic Diagnostic and Research centre (Khurai Chingangbam Leikai), Siroi Diagnostic Centre, Soibam Leikai Ayangpalli Road), Public X-Ray & Clinical Lab. (RIMS RD), Lifeline Diagnostic Centre (Thangmeiband Polem Leikai), Dudu Diagnostic Centre (RIMS Road0, Toto Diagnostic Centre (Singjamei Parking , Chinga Diagnostic Centre ( Singjamei Chinga Mathak), Supriya Diagnostic Centre (Clinic) (Thoubal Achouba), Sanasam X-Ray and Laboratory (Thoubal, near District Hospital), Seba X-Ray) (Thoubal near district hospital), Public health Clinic & Diagnostic ( Near Bishnupur District Hospital), Tombimacha Diagnostic Centre (Nambol Chingmang), Shine Laboratory Clinic ( Moirang, Kumbi Parking), Community Care Centre of Smart (Lab) (Moreh Bazar), Excel Diagnostic Centre ( Churachandpur ), New Clinic ( Churachandpur ), Eden Clinic ( Churachandpur ),Omega Diagnostic Centre ( Churachandpur IB Road), Royal Diagnostic Centre ( Churachandpur ), Jerusalem Clinic ( Salemveng Lamka , CCP) , Unique Diagnostic Centre (I.B. Road near DH, CCP) and Advance Diagnostics (I.B. Road, near CCP Govt. H/S).