SLBSGMC to be dedicated hospital for COVID-19

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Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday directed the Health Authorities that Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Medical College and Hospital (SLBSGMC) Ner Chowk, district Mandi be completely dedicated for COVID-19.

Thakur said that IGMC Shimla and Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College Tanda would continue to test and treat the patients of COVID-19 as usual. The Chief Minister said that as many as 3904 persons were kept under surveillance in the State so far, out of which 1511 people had completed 28 days of surveillance period.

He said that investigations of 27 persons for COVID-19 had been done today and three samples which were taken from Una district have been found positive and rest of the samples were found negative.  He said that 270 persons had so far been investigated in the State for coronavirus.            

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