In a brand new file excessive, India recorded 2,61,500 contemporary circumstances, taking the caseload to 1.47 crore infections. With 1,501 deaths in a day, the nation additionally noticed the deadliest day of the pandemic. Over 2 lakh circumstances have been reported for the fourth straight day.
The nation is going through probably the most dreadful time and stories of scarcity of beds in hospitals and ventilators have terrified the residents.To battle this disaster the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is within the strategy of establishing and reactivating Covid-19 hospitals in 4 cities- Delhi, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, and Patna.
In Delhi, the DRDO is within the strategy of establishing a 500-bed Covid-19 facility to ease the stress on the nationwide capital’s healthcare amenities. All the beds can have oxygen assist and 250 might be prepared to be used by Monday. The facility is coming on the similar location close to the Delhi airport the place it had arrange a 1000-bed facility final yr. That makeshift hospital was folded up this February because the variety of circumstances had dipped. The facility might be staffed and monitored by the DG, the Armed Forces Medical Services and therapy might be free however an RT-PCR report and Aadhar card might be obligatory.
Meanwhile, DRDO will arrange two Covid hospitals in Lucknow – one at Haj House and the opposite at Golden Blossom Resort– to create 1,000 extra beds for sufferers within the metropolis. The transfer, which has been initiated on the directives of defence minister Rajnath Singh, is predicted to deliver the a lot wanted reduction to the state capital that has witnessed over 36,000 circumstances over the past 10 days.
The district administration recognized Haj House on Kanpur Road and Golden Blossom Resort on Faizabad Road and helped in offering these areas to DRDO’s representatives in UP.
The (*24*) of Home Affairs has determined to depute 25 docs and 75 paramedics from the paramilitary forces at an upcoming 900-bed Covid hospital being arrange by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad. Gujarat is without doubt one of the states from the place a excessive variety of Covid-19 circumstances are being reported throughout the second wave of the pandemic.
