Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel holds meet to review COVID-19 situation

Sep 06, 2020

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 6 : Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday held a meeting to review the arrangements made by his government to treat COVID-19 patients and the measures to prevent the spread of the virus in the state.
Informing about the same Baghel tweeted, "A review meeting was held today through video conferencing at the Chief Minister's residence to review the prevention and treatment of Corona infection in the state."
He added that through this video conferencing, he connected with all the Commissioners, District Collectors, Inspector General of Police, CEOs of District Panchayats, Municipal Commissioners, and Chief Health and Medical officers of the state to review the situation of COVID-19 infection and treatment in the Chhattisgarh.
In the meeting, Baghel inquired about the number of occupied beds in district hospitals, COVID centres, and Isolation centres, along with the number of symptomatic and asymptomatic patients in the state.
He also reviewed the amount of COVID testing done in the state and the availability of essential infrastructure for treatment.
"Through this video conferencing, with all the Commissioners, Collectors, IG, CEOs of District Panchayats, Municipal Commissioners, and Chief Health and Medical officers, took knowledge about, the available and occupied bed in district hospitals, COVID Centers and isolation centres; the number of symptomatic and asymptomatic patients; district-wise average test capacity per day; time is taken in test report; the number of rapid tests and RTPCR tests, daily statement of last 7 days; results of both types of tests, availability of oximeters; availability of essential drugs; availability of ICU and ventilator, the functioning of control room and helpline," tweeted Baghel.