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Urgent steps to augment COVID treatment facilities in Thrissur
The Hindu
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Urgent measures will be taken to increase the COVID treatment facilities in Thrissur district, Minister A.C. Moideen has said. He was speaking at a meeting of higher officials and elected representatives on Wednesday. Currently, there are 247 ICU beds, 139 beds with ventilator facility and 1,423 beds with oxygen facilities available in the district at government and private hospitals. The plan is to add 120 more ICU beds, 21 ventilator beds and 1,400 oxygen beds, the Minister said.More Related News