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.
Telangana | Mock drill, to check covid preparedness, being conducted at Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad.
We are checking our preparedness, if at all, covid cases increase in the state: Supt Raja Rao pic.twitter.com/9n8fzREbk7
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J&K | Mock drill to ensure Covid management preparedness is conducted at (MCH) Hospital, Gandhi Nagar in Jammu. pic.twitter.com/fatuRKj33V
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Assam | Mock drill, to check covid preparedness, being conducted at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital in Guwahati pic.twitter.com/scZMahsENc
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