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Haryana to open Covid hospitals
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Haryana to open Covid hospitals. Image Source: IANS News
Chandigarh, May 15 : Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar will inaugurate two Covid hospitals each with a capacity of 500 beds in Panipat and Hisar towns on Sunday.
Also, two more hospitals - 100-bed field hospital and 300-bed Covid Care Centre in Gurugram will be opened by him.
The temporary Covid hospital set up near the refinery in Panipat has been named Guru Tegh Bahadur Sanjivani Covid Hospital.
For this hospital, 25 doctors and 150 paramedical staff have been appointed.
Meanwhile, the Chief Minister again appealed to the agitating farmers to return back to their homes due to the pandemic and to help strengthening the efforts being made by the government in containing the virus.
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Khattar said he had appealed to farmers leaders even a month earlier to suspend their dharnas so that the disease does not spread
He also expressed exasperation over farmer leaders reluctance to ask agitating farmers to get themselves tested for COVID-19 and treated against the infection
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has urged farmers to suspend their stir against farm laws amid the grim COVID-19 situation, claiming that dharnas have made few villages hotspot as villagers travelled back and forth to protest sites. Notably, farmers have not only been sitting in protest near the Singhu and Tikri borders but in many other parts of Haryana too.
Surge in COVID cases in villages: Haryana CM urges farmers to suspend protest ANI | Updated: May 14, 2021 06:20 IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], May 14 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday urged farmers to suspend their protest against farm laws amid the Covid-19 situation, claiming that their movements to and from dharna sites were spreading the infection in villages.
While addressing the press conference, CM Khattar said, In view of the Covid-19 pandemic, I once again appeal to the farmer leaders to suspend their protests. The only goal, of all of us, should be to save the lives of people in the time of this crisis. There is nothing more than human life.