The Darjeeling district health department has geared up to make arrangements for separate hospital for treatment of COVID-19 patents. The state government has ordered all district authorities to prepare a nodal coronavirus (COVID-19) hospital.
“We have started the process to select hospitals that would be used exclusively for the treatment of such patients in the district,” said Darjeeling district chief medical officer of health Dr Pralay Acharya.
Sources said around three such facilities are likely to come up in the region. “The health department is initially planning to set up the infrastructure in at least two places in the Plains and one in the Hills.
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