Uttarakhand CM approves Rs 1,267.40 lakh for setting up ICU in hospitals

In order to combat the coronavirus crisis, Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat has sanctioned Rs 1,267.40 lakh for the establishment of ICU in four hospitals. As per the Union Health Ministry, 39 COVID-19 fatalities have been reported so far in the state.

Dehradun (Uttarakhand): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has approved Rs 1,267.40 lakh for the establishment of ICU in four hospitals of the states to combat COVID-19.

As per an official release of the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), an amount of Rs 356.70 lakh been sanctioned for Sub District Hospital Kotdwar, Rs 343.19 lakh for Sub District Hospital Ranikhet, Rs 274.51 lakh for District Hospital Tehri and Rs 293 lakh for Community Health Center Mussoorie.

As per the Union Health Ministry, there are 2,831 confirmed cases in Uttarakhand including 681 active, 2,111 Cured/Discharged/Migrated and 39 deaths.

ANI report