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18 Nov, 9 tweets, 3 min read
Following Union Home Minister Amit Shah's meeting on Delhi #COVID19 situation on Nov 15, a slew of measures underway. DRDO to add 250 ICU beds to its already existing 250 ICU beds & also to create 35 BIPAP beds in next 3 to 4 days at its COVID hospital near Delhi airport: MHA
In another step taken after the meeting, already 45 doctors & 160 para-medics from CAPFs have reached Delhi for deployment at DRDO hospital near Delhi airport and at COVID care centre at Chhatarpur. Remaining doctors and medics to reach Delhi in next few days: MHA

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MHA constitutes 10 multi-disciplinary teams to visit more than 100 private hospitals in Delhi for assessing bed utilization and testing capacity and to identify extra ICU beds on directions of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Visits by teams underway: Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
Indian Railways making available train coaches with 800 beds at Shakur Basti railway station. Doctors & para-medics from CAPFs to man these coaches as COVID care cum isolation facility, following meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on November 15: MHA
Bharat Electronics Limited(BEL) has dispatched 250 ventilators from Bengaluru. Expected to reach Delhi by weekend. Ministry of Health has delivered 35 BIPAP machines to DRDO COVID facility near Delhi airport. 25 BIPAP machines for Delhi Govt to be provided by Health Ministry: MHA
Planning for house to house survey in Delhi in advanced stage. Survey expected to begin by weekend & completed by 25 Nov. ICMR & Delhi govt working together to enhance RT-PCR testing to 60,000 tests by Nov end. Testing capacity already enhanced by 10,000 tests/day on Nov 17: MHA
To bring testing closer to Delhi residents as directed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to help Govt of Delhi in deploying 10 mobile testing labs for COVID with total capacity of 20,000 tests in phased manner beginning next week: MHA
ICMR also to help in augmenting capacity by 2,000 tests of existing Delhi labs by deploying more manpower, increasing number of shifts & placing more equipment & through engagement with pvt sector labs. Aiming to reach testing level of 60,000 RT-PCR tests per day by Nov end: MHA
5 RT-PCR labs including at AIIMS, Delhi have already started functioning round the clock: Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)

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