Mugda lacks facilities for the elderly
Along with her son Rezaur Rahman and his wife Farhana Hossain, 84-year-old Rizia Khatun, an osteoporosis patient, went to the capital's Mugda Medical College Hospital to take the Covid-19 vaccine yesterday. Reaching there around 10:00am, from their home in Narinda, they did not find any attendant or wheelchair on their way to their destination -- the second floor of the hospital. They also could not find any elevator. Holding hands of her son and daughter-in-law, Rizia then had to take the trouble of climbing the stairs to make it to the vaccination booth. Many other elderly people, who went ...
Source: thedailystar.net