CM Shahi directs subordinates to send critical COVID-19 patients to specialized hospital

Kathmandu - Chief Minister of Karnali State, Mahendra Bahadur Shahi, has directed the subordinate bodies to send critical COVID-19 patients to the specialized hospitals. Addressing the meeting of District Disaster Management Centre, Kalikot, today, CM Shahi urged them to send the coronavirus infected people of critical stage to the specialized hospitals determined by State government.

The State government has fixed the Karnali Academy of Health Sciences, Jumla, State Hospital, Surkhet, and Chaurjahari Community Hospital, Rukum Paschim as the specialized hospital. He stressed proper management of quarantine and isolation for those having normal condition. Those developing critical symptoms could be sent to District Hospital, CM added.