
COVID-19 surge: Govt. should take over 50% beds in private hospitals, suggests Kerala HC
The Hindu
Bench urges a common toll-free number to enable patients to get medical assistance and information on hospitals beds with oxygen, ventilators etc.
A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Thursday suggested that the government take over 50% of the beds of all the private hospitals for treatment of COVID-19 patients. The Bench also suggested setting up a common toll-free number to enable patients to get medical assistance and information on hospitals beds with oxygen, ventilators etc. A management system to deal with different kinds of patients should be put in place, it said.More Related News