Hospitals told to form admission panel
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, May 13 2021:
To streamline admission in hospitals for Covid-19 patients, the state government has directed that the process should be handled directly by the respective hospital after constituting Covid-19 admission committee immediately In an order, principal secretary (Health and Family Welfare) V Vumlunmang directed that each hospital should immediately constitute a Covid-19 Admissions Committee with necessary arrangements so as to ensure that any patient brought to the hospital is attended promptly.
The hospitals should adopt clinical guidance for management of adult Covid-19 patients issued by Ministry of Health & Family Welfare on April 22, 2021 and each hospital should establish a Covid-19 helpline phone number to assist the patients and family members, the order added.