586 COVID-19 dedicated hospitals, over 1 lakh isolation beds available: Health Ministry

Apr 11, 2020

New Delhi, Apr 11 (ANI): The Health Ministry informed that there are 586 COVID19 dedicated hospitals and more than 1 lakh isolation beds are available in the country to tackle coronavirus pandemic. “India’s response to COVID-19 has been proactive. We have followed a graded approach. There are 586 COVID-19 dedicated hospitals and more than 1 lakh isolation beds in the country,” said Joint Secretary of Health Ministry, Lav Agrawal. Depending on situation, Health Ministry is increasing the numbers of health services according to current conditions. Health Ministry addressed the routine health bulletin in the wake of pandemic coronavirus on April 11.