Published 13:48 IST, July 7th 2020
Maharashtra: Recovered COVID-19 patients urged to serve at hospitals
The district administration of Thane in Maharashtra has urged recovered COVID-19 patients to serve at treatment centres and hospitals to meet the need for more staff as coronavirus cases continue to rise, an official said on Tuesday.
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district administration of Thane in Maharashtra has urged recovered COVID-19 patients to serve at treatment centres and hospitals to meet need for more staff as coronavirus cases continue to rise, an official said on Tuesday. dal officer for Thane rural Dr Nitin Mokashi said if a person contracts coronavirus once, it is unlikely that he or she can get infected again after recovery.
Recovered patients can serve at hospitals and COVID-19 treatment facilities, which need more staff as infections continue to rise, he said. A 200-bed COVID-19 hospital in Binar needed services of recovered patients who will be paid as per government rms and also get or benefits, he said.
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re were plans to set up a similar 200-bed hospital at Dugad Phata in Bhiwandi and 400-bed facility at Ganeshpuri to meet rise in COVID-19 cases in rural areas of district, Mokashi said.
13:48 IST, July 7th 2020