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The Lt Governor assured that J&K government will provide every possible assistance and resources to the Army for enhancing the already existing Covid care facilities in the UT including medical infrastructure, equipment, and oxygen supply.
The senior Army officials apprised the Lt Governor about the efforts put up by the Army in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir to combat the pandemic including Western Command’s 100-bedded Covid care centre at Army Public School Domana in Jammu; 250-bedded Covid hospital in Kashmir’s Rangreth area jointly operationalized by Chinar Corps and Civil Administration.
It was informed that treatment of Covid positive cases is also being done at Military hospitals after the referral of Civil Administration.
Enhance Covid care facilities, J&K LG to army
By IANS |
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Fri, May 7 2021 22:48 IST |
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Jammu, May 7 : J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday discussed Covid preparedness and containment measures with the army s Northern Command chief Lt Gen Y.K. Joshi and senior officials from the Northern and Western Commands.
Northern Command s Chief of Staff, Lt Gen S. Hari Mohan Iyer, and 26 Division commander, Major Gen Neeraj Gosain were also present.
While appreciating and lauding the ongoing efforts of the army in providing necessary support in form of Covid care hospitals, Sinha asked the senior army officials of the Northern and Western Commands to explore the possibility of enhancing the capacity at 100-bedded Covid care facilities to 200 beds with oxygen support.
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today discussed Covid preparedness and containment measures with the GOC-in-C, Northern Command, Lieutenant General Y K Joshi and senior Army officials from Northern and Western Commands, here at Raj Bhavan.
Lieutenant General S. Hari Mohan Iyer, Chief of Staff, Northern Command and Major General Neeraj Gosain, GOC 26 Div were present in the meeting.
Today discussed #Covid preparedness & containment measures with senior Army officials from Northern & Western Commands; asked them to explore possibilities of enhancing capacity at 100-bedded #CovidCareFacilities to 200 beds with oxygen support.@NorthernComd IA@westerncomd IApic.twitter.com/g1NH4l8nTc
While appreciating and lauding the ongoing efforts of the Army in providing necessary support in form of Covid care hospitals, the Lt Governor asked the senior Army officials of Northern and Western Commands to explore the possibility of enhancing the capacity at 100-bedded Covid care facilities