Imphal: Chief Minister N. Biren Singh chaired a meeting to discuss on COVID-19 treatment, casualties and other related matters held on Wednesday at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat.
Meeting discussed issues regarding increase in the COVID mortality rate in the state, needs to increase COVID beds in hospitals and COVID Care Centre, ignorance on the part of the public for early detection and treatment among others.
It resolved to take up new measures like constitution of committee for monitoring COVID-19 related deaths and treatment of COVID-19 patients, antiviral treatment of COVID-19 patients with co-morbid conditions, distribution of Oximeters to local COVID-19 Committees for checking oxygen level of person with symptoms for early detection and reporting to the control room for necessary action. It was also resolved to cover basic COVID-19 treatment under Chief Minister gi Hakshelgi Tengbang.
The meeting was attended by Advisor to Chief Minister (Health) Dr. Sapam Ranjan, Chief Secretary Dr. Rajesh Kumar, Principal Secretary (Health and Family Welfare), Director Health Services, Director RIMS and JNIMS, Regional Director of Health & FW, Government of India, representatives from private hospitals.
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