Delhi AIIMS to establish new Critical Care Block, Doubling Emergency Beds
AIIMS Delhi
New Delhi: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi will establish a new Critical Care Block at the Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre, adding 200 additional beds. This initiative aims to enhance treatment and care for seriously ill patients, according to AIIMS Director Dr M Srinivas.
Dr Srinivas in a media interaction informed the new block will have 200 additional beds, which will increase the hospital's capacity to attend to an increasing number of patients who are being brought to the present Emergency ward requiring immediate treatment.
According to the PTI report, he said the Critical Care Block, which will be an extension of the current Emergency ward, is likely to be ready in the next two years.
It will have advanced medical technologies to treat serious and urgent cases. The current Emergency ward has 200 beds.
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On an average, around 700 to 800 patients visit the AIIMS Emergency on a daily basis.
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