Nagpur: South East Central Railway (SECR) has changed the Loco pilot training center in Motibagh to the Covid Care Center (CCC) 30 beds with oxygen supply and other facilities, as part of his readiness to overcome the anticipated third wave attack.
, SECR has managed 100% first dose and vaccination of 49% seconds for nearly 12,000 employees and their family members from various countries, by running a special train.
Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Maninder UPPAL, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Training Center – which already has a bed in its hostel – converted into Covid care facilities without waiting for a budget allocation from headquarters.
UPPAL has employed 10 doctors, 20 nurses and four paramedic staff for factorative facilities.
This facility also has 30 oxygen and bipap concentrator engines (Bilevel Positive Airway).
In the second wave, 1,258 secr employees were infected with Covid-19 and some of them also died.
Seeing the high incidence of Covid infection in the second wave, the authorities have started complicated preparation for the third wave.
He said SECR employees and their families were largely dependent on the 50-bed train hospital which was under the Central Railway (CR).
“We have a route length of around 1,157 km and our jurisdiction range in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, with a train station every 10 km.
About 12,000 staff members are exposed to viruses while managing their duties.
The base of this employee and their family is our concern; we wanted They are safe and if infected, getting treatment as soon as possible, “said UPPAL.
DRM said it was very difficult to get staff at a private hospital during the top of the second covid wave.
“We have improved our private hospital rewards from six to 37.
A 24-hour Covid Helpline was created during the second wave, including two doctors and welfare officers, which will be activated again when the need arises,” he said.
UPPAL added, “We also have a special system in which the head of medical supervisors and medical leaders ADDL should monitor the health of staff accepted regularly in different private hospitals.” He further said, “We provide special covid.
Kit with drugs and oudimeter to employee quarantine employees.
These patients can look for doctor’s advice and other assistance through special Covid Help channels.”
Secr convert training center to CCC 30 beds
