Ramps up bed capacity at Covid care centres: Punjab Government

The state government has improved its Covid care limit with respect to mellow and asymptomatic people younger than 60 with the operationalisation of new level-1 Covid care focuses (CCCs).

The focuses effectively set up in 10 locale will have an absolute limit of 7,520 beds. Comparative focuses, with 100 beds each, will be opened soon in the staying 12 areas.

7,520 beds accessible in 10 areas

The consideration places previously set up in 10 regions will have an all out limit of 7,520 beds.

Comparative focuses, with 100 beds each, will be opened soon in the staying 12 regions.

A representative for the Chief Minister’s Office said the new CCCs, which had just been made utilitarian in 10 areas, were in Jalandhar and Amritsar with 1,000 beds each, Patiala with 470 beds, Bathinda with 950 beds, Ludhiana with 1,200 beds, Sangrur with 800 beds, Gian Sagar Hospital in SAS Nagar, Mohali, with 500 beds, Chandigarh University with 1,000 beds, Pathankot with 400 beds, and Fazilka and Faridkot with 100 beds.

In the interim, the seclusion communities, with a limit of 7,000 beds, are being run in worthy schools and different foundations. The bed limit can be expanded to 28,000 beds, if the cases flood further. The focuses are being overseen by the locale organizations and the Health Department.