Provide bed facilities to Covid – 19 patients within three hours: YS Jagan

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Vijayawada: AP CM YS Jaganmohan Reddy instructed the authorities to provide bed facilities to the Covid – 19 patients within three hours, who approached to 104 call centers in the State. He reviewed the situation of Covid – 19 in the state with the officials on Thursday at his camp office.

He suggested the officials to make wide publicity on 104 call centers. Speaking on the occasion, he said that home isolation should be done as per the doctor’s instructions for admission to Covid – 19 Care Center or Hospital.

In addition to providing ambulance facilities if required, Asha workers, with the help of ANMs, are required to provide rapid medical care to the patient. Those in home isolation were also ordered to follow up and take action accordingly. In addition to focusing on private hospitals not charging more, Covid – 19 treatment fees should be displayed in a way that patients can understand. What else did CM Jagan say in this review?

1902 Number for grievances: Assign 1902 number for grievances. No. 104 works for Covid‌ – 19 services. Promote both of these widely, said CM. CM YS Jagan instructed the officials include the numbers 1902 and 104 for the Covid – 19 campaign from today onwards and also create awareness in the public by installing flexi and hoardings on a large scale in public places like bus stands. From Covid – 19 examinations to medicine, sanitation, quality of food in hospitals, there is no compromise.

Nowhere should patients be seen to be embarrassed, he said.15,669 beds in 108 hospitals: The medical and health officials explained the Covid – 19 situations to the Chief Minister at the review meeting. The Covid – 19 positivity rates in the state is currently 6.03. There are 108 hospitals in the state for treatment under the Medical Health Department and 15,669 beds are available in them, said the officials. Of this, 4,889 beds are now allocated to patients. 1,987 ventilators are also available. As of Wednesday, there were 22,637 people in home isolation, they said.

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