Raipur, 12 May 2021. On the instructions of the Chief Minister, Mr. Bhupesh Baghel, Rapid Antigen Testing facility is being started 24 hours seven days a week from May 13 in 14 municipal corporation areas of Chhattisgarh for screening of patients with symptoms of corona infection. For this, a total of 49 test centers have been set up in 14 municipal areas. People will be able to visit these centers at any time of the day or night. 11 investigation centers in Raipur Municipal Corporation area, 10 centers in Bilaspur Municipal Corporation area, 5 centers in Bhilai Municipal Corporation, three centers each in Durg, Rajnandgaon, Raigad, Korba and Ambikapur Municipal Corporation, two each in Chirmiri and Jagdalpur Municipal Corporation Centers and one center each have been built at Birgaon, Dhamtari, Bhilai-Charoda, Risali.
11 investigation centers have been set up in Raipur Municipal Corporation, including Primary Health Center Khokhopara, Primary Health Center D.D. Nagar, Primary Health Center Hirapur, Primary Health Center Gogaon, Primary Health Center Rajatalab, Primary Health Center Devpuri, Primary Health Center Mova, Primary Health Center Bhatagaon, Primary Health Center Bhanpuri, Primary Health Center Gudhiari, District Hospital Pandri. Similarly, a center community health center Ranbabhata has been created in the Birgaon Municipal Corporation. A center in Dhamtari Municipal Corporation has been set up at Itwari Bazar, an urban primary health center. 5 centers in Bhilai, Kohaka Community Health Center, Vaishali Nagar Primary Health Center, Baikunthadham Primary Health Center, Khursipar Primary Health Center, Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital, Supaela has been made. 3 centers UPHC Potia, Ayurvedic Hospital Dhamdhanaka, UPHC Baghera have been built in Durg Municipal Corporation. A center at Bhilai-Charoda Primary Health Center Bhilai-3, a center at Risali, UPHC tank Maroda Risali has been set up. 3 centers Digvijay Stadium, Gandhi Auditorium, Padmashree Govindram Nirmalkar Auditorium Gaurav Path have been constructed in Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation.
Similarly, 10 test centers have been set up in the Bilaspur Municipal Corporation area, including District Hospital Bilaspur, Sims Hospital, Urban Primary Health Center Bandhwapara, Urban Primary Health Center Gandhi Chowk, Gymnasium Testing Center, Tilak Nagar Testing Center, Ayurveda College Testing Center, Railway Hospital, railway station testing center and drive through testing facility city bus stand. 3 centers have been set up in Korba Municipal Corporation including District Hospital Sampling Center, Health and Wellness Center (UPHC) Dodipara and Rani Dhanraj Kanwar PHC Purani Basti Korba. In Raigarh Municipal Corporation, 3 centers, Chanmari Testing Center, Circus House Road, New Auditorium Testing Center, Panjari Plot, District Hospital Testing Center, Gopi Talkies Road, have been set up. Similarly, 3 centers district hospital in Ambikapur Municipal Corporation, Rajmohini Community Building Banaras Road and Sai Hostel Gandhi Chowk have been built. In Chirmiri Municipal Corporation, 2 centers, CHC Badi Bazar and UPHC Domanhill Chirmiri have been built. Similarly, 2 test centers in the municipal corporation Jagdalpur, shopping complexes have been built at Chandni Chowk and Nagargudi Bhawan.