Jalandhar, July 17, 2020 (Yes Punjab News)
In a move aimed at suppressing the Covid 19 pandemic more efficaciously under ‘Mission Fateh’ launched by Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh, Deputy Commissioner Mr Ghanshyam Thori on Friday notified Dr BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT) as Covid Care Centre having the 800-bed facility, in the district to ensure quality treatment to the people infected there.
The Deputy Commissioner Mr Ghanshyam Thori said that district administration was fully geared up to meet any situation arising due to Covid 19 pandemic.
Mr Thori said told a high powered committee has been constituted for the management of 800-bed in Dr BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT).
The Deputy Commissioner said that the committee would be headed by PUDA Estate Officer Ms Navneet Kaur Bal along with DSP Kartarpur Mr Surinder Pal Singh, District Health Officer Dr Surinder Singh, Registrar Dr BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT) Mr SK Mishra, SDO Mr Jatinder Arun, Assistant Executive Engineer PSPCL Mr Ram Lal, JE Mr Ashwani Gera, AFSO Mr Jagmohan Singh, ETO Mr Pawan and SDO PWD (B&R) Mr Som Nath Verma.
Mr Thori told that this committee would ensure quality treatment to the patients in Covid Care Centre. He said that the committee would ensure adequate medical and manpower, availability of medicines, the supply of oxygen Cylinders and the equipment as per the requirement to the patients, regular supply of cooked food & drinking water, uninterrupted Electric supply with adequate storage of water, Laundry services, and security in the isolation facility and others.
The Deputy Commissioner said that a detailed contingency plan was already chalked out and duties were already assigned to the officers of the civil and Police administration to use this facility for providing better stay to them during isolation.
He said that with the active support and cooperation of the general public, the battle against Covid-19 Pandemic would be won. He asked the people to exercise restraint and not get panic due to any reason.
He also appealed them to support the district administration in this war against Covid 19 and following Covid protocols including maintaining social distancing, wearing mask and hand washing in their day to day activities.
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