Port Blair, Dec. 28: Under nation wide mock drill, Minister of State, Health and Family Welfare Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar inspected the current medical infrastructure and preparedness to deal with Covid_19 emergency at G B Pant Hospital, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands on 27th Dec. 2022.
The Minister visited the ICU, OPD ward, dispensary and medical oxygen plant at the hospital premises and also met the patients. She also took stock of hospital's functionality and current available facilities.
The MoS made an appeal not to panic and informed that government is closely monitoring the COVID19 situation in the country and appropriate steps to be taken within time. She also urged to follow COVID Appropriate Behaviour and do not pay heed to misinformation.
The MoS praised the availablity of having free medicines to patients at the hospital. She also issued necessary directions for improvement of hospital functionalities.
MoS, Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Bharatippawar inspected the current medical infrastructure & preparedness to deal with Covid_19 emergency at G B Pant Hospital, Port Blair, A&N Islands, under nationwide mock drill.