Union Minister Santosh Gangwar on Sunday wrote a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and expressed issues over the healthcare system within the state to deal with Covid-19 pandemic. Gangwar, a BJP MP from Bareilly, has instructed Adityanath some measures to enhance the healthcare infrastructure of Uttar Pradesh.
In his letter, Gangwar complained that officers by no means obtain the telephone calls and sufferers are compelled to run from one hospital to one other within the title of a referral letter. He instructed Adityanath to arrange oxygen vegetation in Bareilly to ease in coping with the elevated demand of oxygen within the state.
The BJP MP additionally claimed that BiPap machines, ventilators and different medical gear utilized in hospitals are being “black marketed and offered at increased costs”. He has suggested the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister that prices of medical equipment should be capped, while private hospitals registered under MSME should be given a discount.
“I have come to know that there is an oxygen shortage in Bareilly as many people have hoarded oxygen cylinders as a precautionary measure in their homes. Such people should be identified as because them the oxygen cylinders are not reaching to the needy. Such people are selling these cylinders at higher prices,” he instructed.
Meanwhile, the Uttar Pradesh authorities on Sunday prolonged until May 17 the curfew imposed within the state to curb the unfold of coronavirus.
As many as 298 individuals died due to coronavirus in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday as 26,847 contemporary circumstances surfaced, pushing the state’s an infection rely to 14,80,315.So far, the an infection has claimed 15,170 lives within the state.
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