Reviewing the efforts to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Sunday told Chief Secretaries of various states that hospitals must continue routine treatment of other ailments too.
Speaking over video, the Cabinet Secretary said both government and private hospitals as well as nursing homes should be mobilized to treat ailments other than coronavirus, official sources said.
Gauba enquired about the status of testing facilities, isolation wards and ventilators in states.
He also reviewed the arrangements for ferrying stranded migrant workers and others and enquired about quarantine facilities in each state.
He instructed vigil on the migrants walking on railway tracks and directed that business enterprises should restart their activities.
Senior officials of the Chhattisgarh government too were present at the meeting.