
Ayushman Bharat to help battle versus COVID-19
On March 18, 2020, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has included Ayushman Bharat or the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana to combat versus Corona Virus. Far India has actually taped 168 validated cases of Corona Infection. OF these, India has actually cured 14 and three have up until now passed away because of the infection.
Highlights
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has actually included National Health Authority as well to fight versus Corona Virus. The National Health Authority is the carrying out firm of Ayushman Bharat. The scheme will help in recognizing capabilities of 19,840 empaneled healthcare facilities to admit patients. Apart from this the ministry will likewise include non-profit medical facilities to ramp up the facilities.
The plan is to recognize these beds and established a separated ward for COVID-19 patients.
Other Procedures
The Ministry has actually likewise included NITI Aayog and Indian Council of Medical Research Study (ICMR) to study health center level readiness. Likewise, database of ventilators and beds are to be collected.
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Month: Current Affairs – March, 2020
Classifications: Governance & Politics
Tags: Aayushman Bharat – Corona Infection – COVID-19 – Hospitality Sector – Ministry of Health and Family Welfare