The SrinagarDisaster Management Authority (DDMA) has set up helplines for generalcategories of patients requiring medical attention and relevant facilities.
It has opened fourhelpline numbers which patients can call to seek help as required. Thehelplines can be contacted at 9622447979, 7889709170, 7006769646 and6005834314.
Cancer patients,patients with kidney ailments and requiring dialysis support and diabetics cancall on the numbers to register their need for medical advice or assistance.
Patients can alsocall these helplines for other kinds of urgent assistance like life savingmedicines not available in the market and ambulance services.
People can call ortext their requirements on the numbers. On Friday over 50 calls were receivedand requirements answered.