Prepare COVID-19 action plan: Assam CM directs Principal of all medical colleges
Guwahati - Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday asked the principals of medical colleges in the state to prepare an action plan incorporating new initiatives and challenges following the rise in the number of COVID-19 patients.
The chief minister in a video conference with the principals reviewed the patients'' load handled by each medical college, ICU facilities and treatment for the non-Covid patients, an official release said.
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He said that in view of the surging number of COVID-19 positive cases in all the medical colleges and hospitals, the principals should prepare action plans and submit the same to the government.
Sonowal also drew the attention of the principals that in the absence of any anti-dote to treat COVID-19 cases, they should promote plasma therapy and popularize it and motivate the recovered Covid patients to donate plasma for other patients.
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