Now, check bed availability through helpline number

Our Correspondent

Hoshiarpur, May 3

To ensure strict enforcement of the Covid-19 guidelines in the district, Hoshiarpur Deputy Commissioner Apneet Riyait on Monday released a few helpline numbers to facilitate people in case of any exigency and violation of the guidelines.

The Deputy Commissioner said these helpline numbers will help people to seek information about availability of beds in Covid Care Centres.

She said people can register plaints or share info related to violation of curfew/lockdown at mobile number 88722-31039 or 92570-37000 while the information of bed availability in different hospitals can be sought through helpline no 82187-65895.

Riyait said as of now, five private and a government hospital are offering treatment to Covid-19 patients that include level-II and level-III beds. The beds availability can be seen at social media handle of the District Public Relations Officer, Hoshiarpur. She said a total of 175 level-II and 25 level-III beds were available currently.

The Deputy Commissioner said people can inform administration about overcharging/profiteering in the sale of oxygen cylinders, Remdesivir, Tocilizumab or RT-PCR tests on helpline number 81466-22501 on WhatsApp.

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