COVID-19: CM Baghel inaugurates Oxygen on Wheels , food distribution service of Raipur Municipal Corporation ANI | Updated: May 01, 2021 22:59 IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 1 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday inaugurated Oxygen on Wheels , ambulance service and food distribution service of Raipur Municipal Corporation to help people amid the COVID-19 crisis.
According to an official statement, Baghel e-inaugurated three important services of Raipur Municipal Corporation today including Oxygen on Wheel service for home delivery of oxygen concentrator for patients in home isolation, free ambulance service for COVID patients from home to hospital and hospital to home, and free dry ration distribution service.
Chhattisgarh rolls out oxygen on wheels , ambulance services for Covid patients
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Patna: A family member of a COVID-19 patient carries an oxygen cylinder for refilling outside a filling center, in Patna on Thursday, 29 April, 2021.(Photo:Aftab Alam Siddiqui/IANS). Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, May 1 : Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday started oxygen on wheels , a service aimed at providing free doorstep delivery of oxygen support to the Covid patients in home isolation.
Under the service, Covid patients in home isolation, whose oxygen saturation is less than normal, will be provided free oxygen concentrator at their homes.
Dr Avinash Chaturvedi, COVID-19 care centre at Raipur indoor stadium, Chhattisgarh
We will continue to treat patients until our last breath: Dr Avinash Chaturvedi from Raipur Indoor Stadium ANI | Updated: Apr 14, 2021 15:33 IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 14 (ANI): Dr Avinash Chaturvedi from COVID-19 care centre at Raipur indoor stadium said they will continue to treat patients until their last breath.
While taking to ANI Dr Avinash Chaturvedi said: We will try to reduce the number of deaths and provide them with sufficient oxygen supply but people need to get themselves tested as soon as they start to develop systems.
People should go for testing as early as possible so that they can be saved easily if their results are positive. Basically people do not go for testing at the early stage. When they experience fever and they get themselves tested at the last moment when they start feeling respiratory difficulties.
Morgues Overflow With Bodies Of Covid-19 Victims In Chhattisgarh
State Health Minister T S Singh Deo said the overall situation is very concerning and the sudden rise in Covid-19 cases and deaths has posed a challenge for authorities. Outlook Web Bureau 2021-04-13T15:48:49+05:30 Morgues Overflow With Bodies Of Covid-19 Victims In Chhattisgarh outlookindia.com 2021-04-13T15:51:22+05:30
As the Chhattisgarh administration struggles to deal with the sudden surge in cases of the viral infection and fatalities, bodies of Covid-19 victims have been piling up in mortuaries and crematoriums in Raipur.
In some videos on social media, bodies were seen lying on stretchers outside the mortuary of Raipur s Dr B R Ambedkar Memorial Hospital (DBRAMH), the state s biggest government-run hospital, and last rites of victims being performed from morning till late night in crematoriums.