Various government agencies supporting hospital in bringing back digital patient care services: AIIMS, Delhi
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): After the AIIMS web portal's server went down on Wednesday, various government agencies are supporting the hospital in bringing back digital patient care services, said a statement issued by AIIMS Delhi.
AIIMS server is down even after 40 hours, added the statement issued by AIIMS Delhi.
"Various government agencies are investigating the incident and supporting AIIMS in bringing back digital patient care services. We hope to be able to restore the affected activities soon," said the statement.
Meanwhile, AIIMS Delhi has also stopped internet services.
Earlier on Thursday, AIIMS issued a fresh set of Standard operating procedures (SOP) which says admission, discharge and transfer of patients will be done manually at the hospital till the E-Hospital is down.
It further said that the death or birth certificates are to be made manually on forms as per instruction from the working committee
"Only urgent samples to be sent and that too with filled forms. Only urgent investigations are to be sent with forms as per instruction from the working committee," it added.
The AIIMS said that it is taking measures to restore the digital services and is seeking support from Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) and National Informatics Centre (NIC).
"The staff has been managing the outpatient department (OPD) and sample collection manually. But those who do not have a Unique Health Identification are facing problems in this regard. The administration is also facing problems in admission and discharge of patients," the statement stated. (ANI)
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