A 100-bed hospital has been jointly set up by the Army with the Haryana Government at Faridabad for Covid -19 patients.
Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Krishan Pal Gurjar on Tuesday inaugurated Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Covid-19 Medical College in village Chhainsa in Faridabad district.
He said that this medical college has been made operational by the Indian Army under the command of Lt. Gen. Manjinder Singh, Commander of Western Command.
The Union Minister said that this Covid-19 Hospital is of 100 oxygen beds, of which 65 beds have been reserved for men and 35 beds for women. Soon, 35 ventilator beds will also be set up in this hospital.
He informed that 300 oxygen cylinders have been arranged for this hospital. A 24-hour ambulance service and a smooth system of oxygen have also been provided here.
On this occasion, Lieutenant General Manjinder Singh of the Western Command said that the doctors of the Indian Army have experience in the treatment of Covid-19.
He informed that a team of 10 doctors and nursing staff of the Army will be working here with the cooperation of local health authorities.
