Bhubaneswar: With the country that records the four cases of Omicron so far, the government has planned to modify its existing health infrastructure to separate patients infected by Delta and Omicron strains from Covid-19.
Instead of adding infrastructure, the health care authority has decided to maintain a separate isolation foundation in the designated Covid Hospital.
“Given that treatment modalities remain the same, there is no need to change hospital settings, bring more expertise, change the line of care or increase the number of general beds and ICUs.
Viruses, so far, have been found similar to the dominant Delta variant.
However , he has a higher transmission than Delta.
So we have saved a separate environment in the same hospital.
Our priority is to stop further transmission.
Hospital infrastructure.
Optimal hospital infrastructure for current scenarios and possible situations in the future , “Bijay Mohapatra, Director of Health Services, said.
He added that of the four omicrons detected patients so far, three are fine with mild symptoms.
The Institute of Life Sciences (ILS) here is currently carrying out three-sample genome studies, which are positively tested for Covid, and the results are expected on Saturday.
At present, the residential bed at Covid Hospital is only 8% of the power available.
There were only 18 patients in a different Covid hospital ward, while the ICU unit and high dependence together had 111 patients.
14 patients experience ventilator support.
The government has reported that 1,501 patients are in house isolation.
In a pediatric general ward, there are three patients.
There are no pediatric patients in the ICU or on ventilator support.
The capital has set a guesthouse as an Omicron isolation facility that has 100 beds.
The state on Friday added 141 new Covid infections.
With 172 new recovery, the active case fell to 1,751.
Bhubaneswar: With the country that records the four cases of Omicron so far, the government has planned to modify its existing health infrastructure to separate patients infected by Delta and Omicron strains from Covid-19.
Instead of adding infrastructure, the health care authority has decided to maintain a separate isolation foundation in the designated Covid Hospital.
“Given that treatment modalities remain the same, there is no need to change hospital settings, bring more expertise, change the line of care or increase the number of general beds and ICUs.
Viruses, so far, have been found similar to the dominant Delta variant.
However , he has a higher transmission than Delta.
So we have saved a separate environment in the same hospital.
Our priority is to stop further transmission.
Hospital infrastructure.
Optimal hospital infrastructure for current scenarios and possible situations in the future , “Bijay Mohapatra, Director of Health Services, said.
He added that of the four omicrons detected patients so far, three are fine with mild symptoms.
The Institute of Life Sciences (ILS) here is currently carrying out three-sample genome studies, which are positively tested for Covid, and the results are expected on Saturday.
At present, the residential bed at Covid Hospital is only 8% of the power available.
There were only 18 patients in a different Covid hospital ward, while the ICU unit and high dependence together had 111 patients.
14 patients experience ventilator support.
The government has reported that 1,501 patients are in house isolation.
In a pediatric general ward, there are three patients.
There are no pediatric patients in the ICU or on ventilator support.
The capital has set a guesthouse as an Omicron isolation facility that has 100 beds.
The state on Friday added 141 new Covid infections.
With 172 new recovery, the active case fell to 1,751.