Odisha gets two more dedicated COVID-19 hospitals
Of the two hospitals inaugurated on Friday, one facility is in the Ganjam district while the second is in Jajpurdistrict.;
Berhampur - Two dedicated COVID-19 hospitals with a combined bed strength of 350 were made operational in Odisha on Friday.
With the inauguration of the two facilities, Odisha has made 10 such hospitals to treat coronavirus patients, and the total bed capacity of the hospitals set up exclusively for the treatment of patients with coronavirus infection has gone up to 1,950, officials said.
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Of the two hospitals inaugurated on Friday, one facility is in the Ganjam district while the second is in Jajpurdistrict.
The facility at Tata Steel Medica with a bed strength of 200 is located at Sitalapalli near here in Ganjam district.
Inaugurating the facility through video-conference, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik praised the Ganjam district administration for readying the hospital in record time.
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