Patient numbers comes down in covid hospitals in Vadodara

City to undertake dry run for Covid vaccine preparedness

Officer on Special Duty and Education Secretary Dr. Vinod Rao visited Gotri and SSG Hospitals and reviewed the situation. He said the situation has normalized considerably, as compared to last month.

He said, as of today we have only about 100 patients in Gotri and about 55 patients in SSG Hospital. Today after 6 months, the total number of patients admitted across all Government and Private Hospitals in Vadodara came below 1000.

He further added, this number was 999 in the evening on Thursday. It had gone above 1000 on 7th of July and had consistently remained above 1000 since then.

Dr. Rao also had meeting with Collector, DDO, CDHO and District Epidemic Officer regarding preparation for COVID vaccination in rural areas of the district. They have done detailed micro-planning and will be undertaking dry run tomorrow to ascertain preparedness.