100 General, 20 ICU bedded COVID-19 hospital comes up at VIMSAR

Published On 2020-10-15 05:15 GMT   |   Update On 2020-10-15 05:15 GMT

Sambalpur - The Covid-19 hospital in the premises of the Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR), Burla became functional recently.. With this the district got the second hospital for treatment of the novel Coronavirus infected people.Also Read:Hyderabad: 100-year-old physician survives COVID-19 battle, celebrates birthday at Apollo HospitalThe Covid-19 hospital...

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Sambalpur - The Covid-19 hospital in the premises of the Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR), Burla became functional recently.

. With this the district got the second hospital for treatment of the novel Coronavirus infected people.

Also Read:Hyderabad: 100-year-old physician survives COVID-19 battle, celebrates birthday at Apollo Hospital

The Covid-19 hospital at VIMSAR has been made operational in a nine-storey building that had been lying unused for the last four years.

While there is a plan to utilise five floors of the building for the Covid-19 hospital, the hospital authorities made the fifth floor functional today and the remaining four floors will be ready within the next 10 days.

The Covid-19 hospital has 100 general beds and 20 ICU beds.

Director of VIMSAR, Lalit Meher said, we are trying to make the Covid-19 hospital functional in full fledged manner as early as possible. The ICU beds will also be ready within the next 10 days, he said.

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