INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
HYDERABAD: Chief Minister K
Chandrashekar Rao stated that the state federal government was ready to spend any total up to contain coronavirus in the state and there is
no restriction of funds.Stating that there is no other priority other than for controlling Covid-19, he asked finance minister T
Harish Rao to increase monetary allocation for health and authorities departments by reducing the budget of other departments
He instructed Harish Rao to recognize departments that sustain less expenditure and divert those funds to authorities and health
departments, which are sustaining heavy expense in the battle against Covid-19
Rao held a high-level meeting at Pragathi Bhavan to review the Coronavirus circumstance in the state on Monday
Senior authorities from health, police and other departments were present.Rao asked authorities to implement a 'dual-pronged technique' to
check the spread of infection
He said that Coronavirsu tests ought to be increased substantially while at the exact same time there was a requirement to intensify the
continuous door-to-door fever study
Those showing symptoms must be provided with medical kits, he said
He sought purchase of 50 lakh fast antigen test packages in order to increase corona tests
The Chief Minister advised corona task force chairman K.T
Rama Rao to talk to vaccine producers for supply of the quantity required for the second dose.Rao said that around 160 beds in Gandhi
hospital and 200 in Sarojini Devi Eye Healthcare facility ought to be earmarked separately for black fungus clients
He said the bed strength for black fungus patients ought to be increased to 1,500 in the State with 1,100 of them allocated for Hyderabad
Individuals from the neighbouring states are coming here for treatment of Covid and black fungus
It appears that we can not leave from giving treatment to individuals from other states, Rao said
