110-bed ICU soon at Thiruvananthapuram MCH: Minister
The Hindu
‘Strengthen arrangements in anticipation of third wave of COVID-19’
A 110-bed intensive care unit (ICU) will soon be ready at Government Medical College Hospital here. Fifty of the beds were ready and the remaining should be made available within 10 days, Minister for Health Veena George told the hospital authorities during a visit on Thursday. She directed that arrangements at the hospital be strengthened in anticipation of the third wave of COVID-19. It had treated the maximum number of patients during the second wave, but with the number of patients coming down, it was time to improve non-COVID-19 care too.
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