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Salem GH gets additional medical oxygen facilities
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The hospital has also increased the bed strength
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The oxygen generator installed at the Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College Hospital in Salem.
| Photo Credit: LAKSHMI NARAYANAN E
The hospital has also increased the bed strength The Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College Hospital here has received new medical oxygen facilities to treat COVID-19 patients.
The hospital recently received a modular oxygen generator contributed by various organisations and it is used to provide medical oxygen support to 20 beds.
Dean Valli Sathyamoorthy said the unit can generate up to 100-120 litres of medical oxygen per minute and would be used to support patients admitted in the ward set up at the old out-patient block.
Minister for Electricity V. Senthil Balaji on Thursday dedicated a 500-bed facility with medical oxygen support for COVID-19 treatment on the premises of Salem Steel Plant (SSP) here to the public.Chi
The Salem Corporation has set up mobile swab collection teams to collect samples from persons with symptoms. The teams in autorickshaws visit the residents and collect swab samples for RT-PCR test.Cor
The Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College Hospital has increased its oxygen bed strength and works are in progress to expand the triage centre with oxygen supported beds.The GMKMCH is the te