Gurugram Police, which is doing everything in its capacity to help those who need help in the crucial times in view of the coronavirus pandemic, now it's another initiative, the local police have turned 20 PCR vans of its fleet into temperary ambulance and begins 24x7 helpline number 9999999953 to help patients suffering from covid infections.
This was informed by KK Rao, thr Commissioner of Gurugram police during a virtual meeting which was joined by the Municipal Corporation Gurugram (MCG) Commissioner, Vinay Pratap Singh and officials of the Gurugram Metropolitan Department Authority (GMDA) on Sunday.
To avail this facilities the users can call, send messages or WhatsApp on this number the Gurugram Police will help the needy in every possible way with the help of the district administration.
Apart from this, any person can also give their suggestions in this regard. If somewhere, due to Corona epidemic, someone black-marketing of medicines, oxygen gas or other / equipment can also be reported. Action will be taken by Gurugram Police as per rules immediately.
"In view of Covid-19 infections, it came to fore that the public is having difficulty in getting an ambulance at the time of need or is unable to afford it. Hence, 20 PCR of Gurugram Police have been turned into ambulance for the convenience of common people. These ambulance have been equipped with necessary equipment. All these ambulances will be free to serve the patients with confirmed beds in the hospital. These are being deployed at different places in Gurugram district so that people can be helped without any delay," K.K. Rao, commissioner of Gurugram police said.
The police chief informed that, due to the high number of corona infection, a large number of people are seeking admission in the hospital and due to non-availability of beds in the hospital, there is an atmosphere of sudden fear in the people, while in some cases the person don't required hospital admission but the infected person wants to seek the advice of a doctor.
'For this, a group of skilled doctors have also been added in this group, who will talk to the patient through video call and after seeing the condition of their disease, they will be advised to stay at home or isolation, to get treatment, medication etc," Rao said, adding that as per doctor advice medicine will also be delivered to the patient at his doorsteps by the team of Gurugram police. Efforts will be made to get the medicine to the patient within 4-5 hours. It has been agreed to many pharma companies that will provide medicines".
Rao said, Water canon vehicles will be used by the district police to disperse the crowd and disinfection vehicles in collaboration with the MCG.
"Water canon will be deployed at different locations in Gurugram district which will be sprayed in crowded areas, market, more infected places so that this infection does not spread more. Chemical used for disinfection will be provided by MCG," Rao added.