Koraput: Amid rising COVID-19 cases, Congress MP from Odisha’s Koraput Saptagiri Ulaka has suggested converting Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at Sunabeda into a full-fledged COVID Care hospital.
Apprehending an increase of patients in COVID Hospital in Jeypore, the MP has written to HAL for setting up a 200-bed COVID-19 Hospital to tide over any shortfall in the future and for better treatment to the patients suffering from coronavirus infection.
Given the rapid increase in number of COVID-19 cases at Koraput & Rayagada have written to HAL for setting up a 200 beded COVID-19 Hospital at HAL, Sunabeda. Industries should step up in these trying times for the larger interest of people. pic.twitter.com/dKiBXSpuym
— Saptagiri Ulaka (@saptagiriulaka) July 16, 2020
“Industries should step up in these trying times for the larger interest of people,” he tweeted.
The district has so far reported 194 COVID-19 cases. While 67 patients have recovered from the infection, the number of active cases is 127.
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