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Mock drills underway across India to test preparedness of heathcare against COVID 19

New Delhi: India on Tuesday held mock drill acorss the nation to check the preparedness of the health facilities considering the alarming status of Coronavirus in neighboring countries. Japan, China, Korea and other countries have seen a surge in the COVID-19 cases. This is to ensure readiness in the availability of oxygen support, and ICU beds […]

Edited By : Pranjal Gupta | Updated: Dec 27, 2022 11:59 IST
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COVID: Mock drills underway across India to test preparedness

New Delhi: India on Tuesday held mock drill acorss the nation to check the preparedness of the health facilities considering the alarming status of Coronavirus in neighboring countries. Japan, China, Korea and other countries have seen a surge in the COVID-19 cases.

This is to ensure readiness in the availability of oxygen support, and ICU beds among other preparedness measures in case of a surge of COVID cases in India.

According to the Ministry, the objective of the exercise is to ensure the operational readiness of these health facilities for the management of COVID.

Detailing the focus on the parameters during the mock drills, it said that the main focus will be on the bed capacities including isolation, oxygen-supported and ICU beds at the health facilities.

First published on: Dec 27, 2022 11:59 AM IST

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