Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inspected Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in Lucknow on Friday. CM inspected the facilities of the hospital. Keeping in mind the orders of the Election Commission to be vigilant in view of the elections, the CM has instructed the officials to strictly follow the COVID Protocol while increasing the health facilities. In the meeting, the CM said that UP is ready to deal with the challenges of the third wave.
He has given instructions to the officers to increase the medical facilities in all the hospitals of the state and to be more vigilant in public places. He said that monitoring committees have played an important role during the Corona period. In such a situation, instructions have been given to increase door-to-door screening under the micro plan along with activating monitoring committees to prevent this new variant of corona.
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Orders to increase the number of beds in hospitals
Due to the new variant of Corona, Omicron, the Yogi government is fully prepared at the ground level to protect the people of the state from the grip of infection, due to which the state government is making special arrangements in hospitals regarding the new variant of Corona. The government is keeping a close watch on the facilities and arrangements in the rural and urban hospitals of the state. On the one hand, guidelines have already been issued to the DMs of all the districts for the third wave of corona in the state, while on the other hand, with increasing the number of beds in the hospitals, orders have been given to complete the arrangement of oxygen and medicines. .
focus on cleanliness, covid protocol
According to the Health Department, there are 3,602 Primary Health Centers (PHCs) in the state. Which has 14,408 beds. At the same time, 943 Community Health Centers (CHCs) have 28,290 beds. A target has been set to increase the capacity of beds for COVID in the hospitals of the Health Department to cross 70 thousand. In such a situation, pre-fab wards are being made in CHC-PHC where there is a place of expansion. About 19 thousand beds are also being increased in CHC-PHC by the department. The work of testing, vaccination, surveillance, sanitization is being done rapidly. Arrangements are being made for 100 beds in Piku Niku, 855 CHCs and 10 new beds in 3011 PHCs in all medical colleges of the state.