What steps can be taken to enhance security in hospitals, especially in high-risk areas

The Health Ministry suggests employing ex-servicemen and state security forces in high-risk areas of hospitals to improve security measures.
  • Implement strict access control measures such as ID checks and badges for staff, patients, and visitors.
  • Install surveillance cameras in critical areas to monitor and record activities.
  • Train hospital staff in security protocols and emergency response procedures.
  • Utilize panic buttons or alarms in high-risk areas for immediate response to security threats.
  • Employ ex-servicemen and state security forces with experience in handling security-related challenges.
  • Regularly conduct security audits and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and address them.
  • Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies for coordinated security efforts.
Answered 8 months ago
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