Goemkarponn desk
PANAJI: Government hospitals were de-notified as dedicated Covid facilities as large number of hospital beds were lying vacant due to reduction in Covid cases in the state, informed CM Pramod Sawant.
Stating that regular Out-Patient Departments(OPD) will be started now, CM added, “Monsoon also have arrived, other Outpatient Departments(OPD) need to be started so the govt hospitals were de-notified.”
Although the hospitals are de-notified presently, they can be notified as and when the need be, CM added.
In view of the declined COVID 19 cases in the State of Goa, Government has de-notified all the Government Hospitals as COVID Hospital exp Super Speciality Block of Goa Medical College, Bambolim and South Goa District Hospital, Margao, which shall continue to be Government COV.ID Hospital.
“In view of the declined COVID 19 cases in the State of Goa, Govern hereby de-notified all the Government Hospitals as COVID Hospital exp Super Speciality Block of Goa Medical College, Bambolim and South Goa District Hospital, Margao, which shall continue to be Government COVID hospitals,” said the state govt order.
The order further stated that the de-notified Government Hospitals shall shift their COVID patients to any one of the Hospital viz. Super Speciality Block of Go Medical College, Bambolim and South Goa District Hospital, Margao at the earliest and resume their full scale normal activities as soon as possible.
Meanwhile, all the Private Hospitals who are having facilities to treat COVID patients are permitted to admit and treat COVID patients as per their capacity to treat COVID patients.
