COVID CARE CENTRE

No patients, Madhya Pradesh’s largest Covid care centre closed

With Covid-19 third wave slowing down at fast pace, Indore district administration has shut down Maa Ahilya Covid Care Center at Radha Soami Satsang Beas ground, Madhya Pradesh’s largest and India’s second largest CCC due to ‘zero’ admission of new patients.

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Oxygen-supported beds would also be available at Covid care centres.
Tamil Nadu: Mask up or face second wave

Last year, when Covid-19 cases were slowly rising amid the nationwide lockdown, the Tamil Nadu government vowed to battle the virus with all its might. Now, as the epidemic curve peaks again after a steep fall, officials at the Covid control room have just one message — Learn to live with the virus and mask up.
Delhi: CWG Village Covid facility shut

Delhi government’s largest makeshift hospital for Covid-19 patients at the Commonwealth Games Village has been closed.
Vijayawada: Fire kills 7 coronavirus patients in India Covid-19 facility

The blaze at Hotel Swarna Palace in the city of Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh state broke out at 5 a.m. Rescue teams evacuated those trapped in the multistory building, said Senior police officer Srinivasulu, who uses only one name.
Don't keep elderly, child in temporary covid care facility in housing society: Health ministry

The ministry has said that the community living in gated complexes may like to create small Covid Care Facility within the residential complex managed either by the RWAs / Residential Societies or in collaboration with an NGO. RWAs have been asked to follow the basic prevention and control practices for COVID-19.
Patients, health workers breathe easy after clarity on Covid centre norms

Many people became afraid of getting tested as they were reluctant to stay at CCCs, but now they would be okay with tests, said an official.
‘10k-bed care centre to be ready in 3 days’

“It has already been decided in our meeting three days back and MHA has assigned the work of operating the 10,000-bed Covid care centre at Radha Swami Beas in Delhi to ITBP. The work is in full swing and a large part of the facility will be operational by June 26,” Shah said in a tweet addressed to Kejriwal.
Delhi govt issues SOP for COVID hospitals for streamlining handling of patients

The SOP issued on Thursday aims to streamline the process for handling of COVID-19 positive/suspect patients in the hospitals and includes activities which are needed to be carried out right from the time the patient reaches the hospital to the time he is discharged.