It took only 2 minutes and 20 seconds for a patient to be taken from an ambulance to the emergency bed and start his treatment during a mock drill at Lala Lajpat Rai Medical College in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday.
As the country is witnessing a sharp surge Covid cases a mock drill was conducted district hospital in Raipur on Monday. A dummy patient was shifted to the Corona ward by putting him in a wheelchair, and then all medical equipment and machines were checked.
Mock drills were done on Tuesday under the overall guidance of Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of the Districts to ensure covid readiness in the state amid the global rise in the number of covid cases.
In an initiative to prevent a shortage of oxygen, the Telangana government established oxygen production plants with a capacity of 324 tonnes in a government hospital in Hyderabad.