Additional 19,200 beds on standby to cope with Covid-19 patients

CORONAVIRUS | The government has now prepared an additional 19,200 beds for all Covid-19 patients, including patients under investigation (PUI) by coopting the Health Ministry’s training institutes as quarantine centres.

“We initially planned for 3,400 beds. We have now used the Health Ministry’s training institutes and we have an additional 19,200 beds if we add in all the institutes...