Two containers to be set up under PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission: Mandaviya
The Hindu
He said these containers with a capacity of about 200 beds each will be placed in Delhi and Chennai, adding that they can be airlifted or taken by trains to the place of emergency
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said two containers with all healthcare facilities will be established under the which could be rushed to any place in case of an emergency.
He said these containers with a capacity of about 200 beds each will be placed in Delhi and Chennai, adding that they can be airlifted or taken by trains to the place of emergency.
"The central government has taken a 'total' not 'token' approach in healthcare," Mr Mandaviya said and noted that COVID-19 pandemic gave an opportunity to improve the health infrastructure and for that PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission has been launched with an investment of ₹64,000 crore.