- Focus on infrastructure development in Platinum Jubilee
Nagpur. The Government Medical College and Hospital played an important role in the first and second wave of Corona. Efforts were made to serve the patients not only of Vidarbha, but also of neighboring states of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh. Staff including doctors saved the lives of many patients by working relentlessly. Now the facilities have increased, the capacity of the oxygen plant has increased. With the third wave, the number of corona patients has started increasing once again. Dr. Sudhir Gupta, Dean of Medical, believes that with the development of medicine in the new year, the focus will be on the treatment of corona patients.
Medical is celebrating 75 years of its establishment i.e. Platinum Jubilee this year. This is the reason why this year is considered very important from the point of view of development. Dr. Sudhir Gupta told that a proposal has been sent to the government to build a new auditorium. At the same time, a new postgraduate hostel with a capacity of 400 beds is also to be built. At present, there is a hostel building with a capacity of about 350, but in the future, the number of postgraduate seats will increase. In this situation new hostel will be required. Its preparation has already started.
Foundation of Modern Paying Ward
In the new year, work will also be done in the direction of creating a new paying ward. For this the fund has been recognized by DPDC. Modern and fully equipped paying ward will be like private hospitals in a way. All types of facilities will be available here. Along with this, some staff will also be kept separately. If a patient wants to get treatment like a private one in a government hospital, then there will be an option for him. In the new year, the demand for badminton hall, volleyball court has also got administrative recognition. A proposal in this regard has been sent to the Sports Ministry.
full of oxygen
Dr. Gupta told that the demand for oxygen had increased during the second wave of corona. There was an old structure in the medical, even after this oxygen was supplied continuously. New oxygen plants have been installed to deal with the third wave. After this, now the total oxygen capacity of the medical has become 60 kilo liters. At the same time, 5 PSA plants have been installed to make oxygen from the air. The medical hospital is fully prepared to deal with Corona. ICUs have also been prepared when the cases of corona increase.