Medicines stolen from hospital

Published May 11, 2002

KOHAT, May 10: The administration of KDA hospital has ordered an inquiry into the theft of costly medicines and other equipment from a cupboard in the operation theatre, it has been learnt.

According to sources some four days back an unidentified employee stole costly injections and medicine from a cupboard in the operation theatre.

The medical superintendent, when contacted, confirmed that the theft had taken place and an internal inquiry was underway. The thief, he said, when caught would be punished.

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