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Director General of the Department of Health, Prof. Abul Basar Mohammad Khurshid Alam. Old painting
Not by lobbying but by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has put him in this position, said the Director General of the Department of Health, Prof. Dr. Abul Basar Mohammad Khurshid Alam. He was speaking at a program entitled “Role of surgeons in the Covid-19 epidemic in the context of Bangladesh” organized by the Bangladesh Society of Surgeons at a hotel in the capital on Sunday.
Before the director general’s speech, the former director general of the department, Prof. Abul Kalam Azad and the former health secretary Asadul Islam were criticized. Member of the Parliamentary Health Commission. MA Aziz said in his speech: “At the beginning of the committee meeting in Corona, many proposals were made to prevent corona, but the then Director General and Secretary of the Department of Health did not take them into account. Although they are no longer here, it would be nice to have them. ‘
Asadul Islam, secretary of the ministry, was transferred to the post of secretary of the planning commission on June 4 amid the Kovid-19 epidemic, and the then director general of the department, Professor Abul Kalam Azad, resigned on 21 June. July for personal reasons. Subsequently, on July 23, the government appointed Professor Abul Basar Mohammad Khurshid Alam as director general of the health department.
In his speech, the director general of the health department said: ‘The administration is taking the place of the doctors, we have to be aware of that, we have to resist. One more thing, I have not pushed for this position (CEO). The Prime Minister himself chose me for this position, I did not come to stay here. I am fulfilling the responsibility that has been given to me, the instruction that has been given to me. And with that, I will leave at the appointed time.
Mohammad Khurshid Alam said: ‘I have come to implement the Prime Minister’s instructions. I’ll stay as long as he (the prime minister) says, when he tells me to go, I’ll go. We have received instructions in light of the concerns expressed by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina about the second corona wave. We are working accordingly and have made several plans. We also have preparations. Hopefully at that time (next winter) if the second wave really does come, I’ll be able to deal with it without a hitch.
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