Ballari: Spurt in Covid cases in the Ballari district and Vijayanagara have forced the authority of the Vijayanagara Medical Sciences (VIMS) institute to stop treating patients suffering from other diseases.
Publishes orders for this effect, Director of VIMS Dr.
Gangadhar Gowda said that many Covid patients had been hospitalized.
To prevent the condition of other patients from worsening, it has been decided to suspend the treatment of other patients in VIMS.
Because VIMS is the only government hospital that serves the Ballari community, Vijayanagara and Koppal Regency, the OPD closure will plunge them in trouble.
The source said that 220 beds in new dental colleges have been provided for Covid-19 patients, where 85 patients are currently being treated.
The authorities have plans to order 140 more beds at the Dental College Old College, 80 in the old director’s office, and 149 in the VIMS Trauma Center.
The level of participants in the Ballari and Vijayanagara district has soared, with two districts taking into account more than 4,000 active cases on Thursday.
“We begged people not to come to VIMS who are looking for treatment for small diseases, which will let them open to be influenced by covid patients.
In an emergency, we will treat them,” said Dr.
Gangadhar Gowda.
Director VIMS added that, underestimating infection though, infection was not severe.
“The symptoms are similar to ordinary flu, and will not take more than seven days for patients to recover from them.
Most people test positive for Coronavirus novels do not need to be hospitalized, and can isolate themselves at home.
We recognize Covid-19 patients Based on the severity of their condition to prevent the hospital overwhelmed, “Dr.
Gowda said.
Another doctor in Vims said that more than three lakh people were expected to sign infection in the third iteration of pandemics.
“But this is not a reason for concern because infection is expected to be mild.
However, people must continue to adhere to the safety protocol,” he said.
VIMS suspends treatment for non-covid patients
