Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that corona infection is increasing in State. Number of active cases has increased in Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior and Jabalpur. State Government is making every effort to make necessary health arrangements. Remaining empty beds of AIIMS Bhopal have been reserved for Covid patients after holding talks with New Delhi. The beds that will be vacant in AIIMS in future will also be reserved for corona patients. Beds, oxygen, Remdesivir injections are being arranged for Covid patients and Covid Care Centres are being set up in every district. Along with this, co-operation of voluntary and social organisations will also be taken in running Covid Care Centres. He was holding discussions with media representatives after planting saplings in Smart Garden.

 

 

 

 

He appealed to media to co-operate in creating an atmosphere of public awareness and building trust to prevent corona infection. He himself will communicate with the representatives of resident associations and colonies and appeal for co-operation.

 

He informed that training of volunteers involved in campaign against corona infection has started. He informed that arrangements have been made for beds in RKDF and People’s Hospital in Bhopal and Index Medical College in Indore. 17,452 beds were available in Government and 13,250 in private hospitals on April 9 in State. On April 13, 36,446 beds are available for Covid patients in the State. Of these, 19,410 Government and 13,036 beds are available in private hospitals. “Apart from this, today we have succeeded in increasing the number of beds by more than 5,700,” he told reporters.