Agra. Due to the increasing avian influenza H1N2 in China, an alert has been issued by the Union Health Ministry in India. Preparations for this have also started in the district hospital of Agra. Instructions for preparation were given to government and private hospitals by the Health Department. However, the oxygen plant in the district hospital has been closed for about 2 months. In such a situation, the work is being done in the district hospital with oxygen cylinders and concentrators. Superintendent of the District Hospital, Dr. Anita Sharma said that after the alert issued by the Health Ministry, all the facilities in the district hospital are being tightened. A new ICU is being started in the old building which has a provision of 20 beds. Along with this, we also have a 15 bed emergency ward. Along with this, about 12 ventilators are available with the district hospital. In an emergency, like during the Corona period, Piku ward can be used as an emergency ward.
The problem occurred 2 months ago and has not gone away.
On the question of having an oxygen plant, he said that about 2 months ago, due to some technical problem, the oxygen plant had malfunctioned. Because of which it was closed. In such a situation, details of the budget to repair the oxygen plant were sent to the government. But due to it taking too much time, now the company maintaining the plant has been asked to repair the plant. After this, when the budget comes from the government, payment will be made to the company. During the second wave of Corona, oxygen plants of 500-500 LPM were installed in Lady Loyal and District Hospital of Agra. For crowd management in the District Hospital, many counters have been made for distribution of medicines besides blood and urine samples. . So that the patient can get the medicine as soon as possible and blood and urine samples can also be given quickly for testing.