Fight Against COVID-19: Rourkela Municipal Corporation Unveils 780-Bed Medical Facility

Rourkela: To fight COVID-19, Rourkela Municipal Corporation (RMC) established a 780-bed COVID Care Centre here. The RMC also formed one dedicated Covid Registration Centre in the Multi Purpose Building premises at BPUT, Rourkela, according to a tweet from H&FW department, Government of Odisha.

In order to combat COVID-19, a 780 bedded Covid Care Centre has been established by Rourkela Municipal Corporation. In addition to it, one dedicated Covid Registration Centre is operationalised in the Multi Purpose Building premises at BPUT, Rourkela.

— H & FW Dept Odisha (@HFWOdisha) July 14, 2020

Till date, a total of 6,128 Covid Care Homes are operational in 6,798 Gram Panchayats in Odisha. In all these centres, 61,410 beds have been arranged to provide COVID-19 health services.

Meanwhile, in a high level meeting, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik reviewed the COVID-19 management of the state and emphasised on the facilities given to the patients and their safety. The chief minister also directed to strengthen monitoring in districts like Ganjam, Cuttack, Jajpur, Sundargarh and Khurda.

In a high level meeting, Hon’ble CM Shri @Naveen_Odisha reviewed #COVID19 Management in the State, emphasised on the facilities given to the patients and their safety & directed to strengthen monitoring in focus districts such as Ganjam, Cuttack, Jajpur, Sundargarh & Khurda. pic.twitter.com/IWjVhQb5zS

— H & FW Dept Odisha (@HFWOdisha) July 14, 2020