Treat asymptomatic, mildly symptomatic persons in makeshift Covid Care Centres in hotels: Sudhakar

Team Udayavani, Apr 16, 2021, 12:53 PM IST

Bengaluru: Health Minister K Sudhakar on Friday informed that various measures, including the availability of ambulances and beds, supply of oxygen and medicine were discussed in detail at an emergency meeting convened by Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa today (April 16) to review the Covid-19 situation in the state.

Stating that 95 percent of the infected persons do not require hospitalisation, Sudhakar in a tweet said, “Hospitals have been directed to treat asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic persons in makeshift Covid Care Centres in hotels to ensure availability of beds to those who need it.”

About 95% of the infected persons does not require hospitalisation.

Hospitals have been directed to treat asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic persons in makeshift Covid Care Centres in hotels to ensure availability of beds to those who need it.

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— Dr Sudhakar K (@mla_sudhakar) April 16, 2021

“Pvt hospitals must mandatorily reserve 50% of beds for treatment of Covid infected and a nodal officer has been appointed for each hospital to ensure availability of beds,” he said in yet another tweet.

Pvt hospitals must mandatorily reserve 50% of beds for treatment of Covid infected and a nodal officer has been appointed for each hospital to ensure availability of beds.

Hon’ble CM has convened an all-party meeting on Sunday after which further measures will be decided.

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— Dr Sudhakar K (@mla_sudhakar) April 16, 2021