Six hospitals prepared found in Dhaka for coronavirus individuals: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday termed the fight coronavirus a "battle" and urged persons to stay in homes to discharge their duties as of this critical time.
"We have taken significant programmes and preparations for preventing coronavirus from the month of January," she said.
The Primary Minister said a national committee led by health minister has been formed looking to provide required directions and take pragmatic measures to prevent and combat coronavirus in the country.
Apart from it again, she said committees have already been formed at city-company, municipality, district, upazila and union amounts for coronavirus prevention.
The Prime Minister said six hospitals have already been prepared in Dhaka for coronavirus patients.
Besides, five more hospitals are getting prepared. Split beds have been prepared for coronavirus patients in district-upazila level hospitals.
A complete of 14,565 isolation beds, including 10,050 in Dhaka, have been prepared in the united states.
Two hundred ninety organizations have already been prepared for institutional quarantine across the country. A complete of 16,741 people will get offerings from the institutional quarantine.
The first coronavirus patient was determined on March 8 in Bangladesh. Since that time till yesterday 39 coronavirus patients have already been identified.
Among them, five have already been died. They were experiencing various disorders from before. Five of the contaminated patients have returned home after their recovery.
Until Tuesday, 37,038 persons were kept in quarantine in the united states. Out of these, 9,885 persons have already returned home after obtaining the discharge certificates.
In addition, 267 persons were kept in isolation. Out of these, 277 persons returned home after obtaining the discharge certificates.
The Primary Minister urged the people to strictly follow medical instructions to fight coronavirus and prevent public gatherings.
Sheikh Hasina, in her over 23-minute speech, said right at this time highest priority for the government is to save persons from the virus.
The Prime Minister said although coronavirus has the capacity to spread quickly, it isn't that much deadly, noting that almost all of the people afflicted by this virus get well in a few days nonetheless it became deadly for folks with underlying medical conditions and the old. She urged everyone to pay the best focus on those of the family who are most sensitive.
"Don't be panicked. Panic destroys logical thinking. Your awareness will keep you, your loved ones and above all persons of the united states safe," she said.