Mata Padmavati College of Nursing made a Covid hospital

Solan, May 19

Mata Padmavati College of Nursing (MPCN) at Nahan in the district has been modified into a field Covid hospital by Sixth Sigma Healthcare. Nahan MLA Rajeev Bindal today inaugurated the hospital.

A 50-bed facility having staff, 20 oxygen cylinders, oxygen concentrators, lab testing have been created at the college. Symptomatic patients would be treated here, said hospital’s CEO Dr Pradeep Bhardwaj.

He added that doctors would also be available for telephonic consultancy for patients isolated at home round the clock. The move has been initiated following the efforts of chairman, HP Private Educational Institutes Regulatory Council, Major Gen (retd) Atul Kaushik. Kaushik, who donated 200 PPE kits and an oxygen concentrator to the hospital, said doctors of Six Sigma Hospital were doing a great service to the people during the pandemic.

Sachin Jain, CEO, MPNC, said the staff would be provided lodging and boarding facility along with meals on the campus. — TNS