Mumbai s Jaslok Hospital converted into COVID-19 facility ANI | Updated: Apr 15, 2021 11:15 IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 15 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has converted the privately-owned Jaslok Hospital in Mumbai into a dedicated facility for COVID-19 patients.
The hospital will no longer admit non-COVID patients, said Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai.
The Municipal Commissioner of BMC Iqbal Chahal in an official statement said that the additional 250 COVID beds in Jaslok Hospital will come online on BMC dashboard (including 40 ICU beds) by Saturday morning.
In addition to this, 30 more ICU beds are being added in SevenHills Hospital today. 1,500 additional beds will be added in NESCO Jumbo centre within 7 days, the Municipal Commissioner added.
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On Monday, Mumbai recorded 6,905 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest single-day count so far in April. As per the BMC, 43 patients succumbed to the infection yesterday. Mumbai: A health worker takes a swab sample of a passenger for COVID-19 tests at Dadar Railway Station | Photo Credit: PTI
Mumbai: As the COVID-19 situation continues to remain grim in Mumbai, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) chief Iqbal Singh Chahal on Tuesday assured that there is no shortage of beds in Maharashtra’s capital.
While talking to
Times Now’s Heena Gambhir, the BMC chief tried to give an overall view of the situation and said that as per experts, the coronavirus condition in Mumbai will start stabilising in a week s time.