Kakching MLA inspects Covid hospital
Source: Chronicle News Service
Kakching, October 31 2022:
Kakching MLA M Rameshwar on Monday assessed work progress of the 100-bedded Covid Hospital near Community Health Centre (CHC), Kakching.
The construction work is being undertaken by Manipur Police Housing Corporation (MPHC).
The MLA was accompanied by Department of Health and Family Welfare and MPHC officials during the inspection.
Speaking on the sidelines of the visit, MLA Rameshwar informed that the work began after chief minister N Biren approved the construction of one of the two Covid hospitals in the state in Kakching after due consideration for the people of Kakching and its surrounding areas.
Some components of the hospital building are be-ihg set up outside the state and will be assembled at the Kakching site after all its parts are finished, he said and expressed believe that operation of the hospital could commence within short notice.
In view of decline in the number of Covid-19 cases in the state, the government is considering to use the hospital for treatment of other ailments, he disclosed.