Puducherry: Private medical colleges to provide 1,500 beds for COVID-19 patients

Puducherry -The private medical colleges in Puducherry have come forward to provide 300 beds each for the Corona Virus Disease (COVID 19) patients.

District collector T Arun in his order said that as many as 1500 beds would be available with the five private medical colleges here providing 300 beds each.

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This was necessitated as the existing facilities saturated and there was an urgent need for more dedicated COVID hospitals to take care of the patients.

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