Need for increasing the number of ICU beds in AIIMS Raipur from 54 to 200
Urge to expedite the supply of medical supplies for corona treatment
Thanks for the technical assistance and directions received from the Central Government.
Raipur, 12 September 2020.
Chief Minister,Mr. Bhupesh Baghel, Union Health Minister Dr. To provide a sum of Rs 736.74 crore for the operation of Covid Hospital and Covid Center in the state by writing a letter to Harsh Vardhan, quick supply of essential goods for prevention and prevention of corona infection and 54 ICU beds available at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Raipur Has urged to increase to 200 beds. Mr. Baghel gave Union Minister Dr. In a letter written to Harsh Vardhan, while giving information about the present situation of corona infection in the state, Covid has thanked the central government for the technical assistance and directions given at the time of the epidemic.
The Chief Minister has written in the letter that 29 Dedicated Hospitals and 221 Covid Care Centers have been established in the state of Chhattisgarh, taking the initiative for prevention of Covid . At present, 29 thousand 111 hospital beds have been developed by the state for the treatment of patients in these institutions. Which includes 406 ICUs and 370 HDUs. Beds are included. For the operation of all these Covid Hospital and Covid Care Center, a demand letter of Rs 821.93 crore was sought by the letter referred by Health and Family Welfare Department, Chhattisgarh, but till date only Rs 85.19 crore has been received. Please provide the remaining amount for Covid as soon as possible so that all the necessary resources can be arranged in time.
Mr. Baghel has written in the letter that the All India Institute, Raipur Covid is playing an important and commendable role for the treatment of patients. In the present scenario where the number of delicate patients of Covid is increasing. There is an urgent need to increase the 54 ICU beds available at AIIMS Raipur to 200 beds. In the past various materials were demanded by the state against which very little quantity of material was received. In the present situation, the need for various medical supplies is dispatched in the state, which the state should bother to supply as soon as possible. Mr. Baghel has expressed hope that the epidemic will be controlled as soon as possible by the combined efforts of the Central Government and the State Government to prevent Covid -19 infection in the state of Chhattisgarh.
