COVID-19 surge: ‘Oxygen on Wheels’ ambulances come to the rescue in Rajamahendravaram
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The two ‘Oxygen on Wheels’ ambulances have accommodated above 40 sufferers in want of important care remedy for COVID-19 inside in two days on the campus of District Government Hospital (DGH) in Rajamahendravaram metropolis in East Godavari district.
The two 35-seater Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) autos have been transformed into the cell ambulances in the metropolis, creating the further bedding facility on the DGH campus. Scores of sufferers have been ready for the oxygen facility at the DGH, the place beds with oxygen facility stay unavailable due to the rise in the variety of instances.
On Thursday, Rajamahendravaram MP Margani Bharat interacted with the sufferers in the ‘Oxygen on Wheels’ ambulances which can be being monitored by the DGH employees and warranted them of help from the State authorities in working the service.
“The additional temporary critical care facility has been minimising the duration of long wait of COVID-19 patients for admission to the DGH. The ambulances have come to the rescue of many lives in the city,” he stated.
“We are able to ensure a life-saving treatment in the ‘Oxygen on Wheels’ ambulances and each is designed to accommodate at least six patients at a stretch. The patients will be shifted to the hospital once beds are vacant,” Mr. Bharat stated.
APSRTC Rajamahendravaram Regional Manager Nageswara Rao, District Hospital Services Coordinator Ramesh Kishore and different officers inspected the cell ambulance providers.
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