NE NEWS SERVICE
GANDHINAGAR, APRIL 9
The Gujarat government on Thursday sought the help of over 1,000 private doctors in the treatment of COVID-19 patients if the situation in the state worsens in the future, officials said.
કોરોનાની પ્રવર્તમાન સ્થિતીમાં મુખ્યમંત્રીશ્રી વિજયભાઇ રૂપાણીએ રાજ્યના ખાનગી તબીબો તથા ઇન્ડીયન મેડીકલ એસોસિયેશનના અગ્રણીઓ સાથે ગાંધીનગરથી વિડીયો કોન્ફરન્સ બેઠક યોજીને સૂચનો-મંતવ્યો મેળવ્યા હતા તથા સરકાર સાથે ખભેખભા મિલાવી સેવાઓ આપવા બદલ તબીબી ક્ષેત્રના તમામ લોકોની સરાહના કરી હતી. pic.twitter.com/mczRu74UU4
— CMO Gujarat (@CMOGuj) April 9, 2020
Chief Minister Vijay Rupani held talks via video-conference from Gandhinagar with leading private doctors and office-bearers of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) of Gujarat in this regard, in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel who also holds health portfolio, secretary in the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), Ashwani Kumar, told reporters in Gandhinagar.
Disinfectant Tunnel being installed and tested at Designated COVID19 Hospital – Jayaben Modi Hospital at Ankleshwar, Bahruch.#GujaratFightsCovid19 #Disinfectiontunnel pic.twitter.com/JXLhYJWEUp
— Gujarat Information (@InfoGujarat) April 9, 2020
In a release, the state government said that it will get the services of around 1,000 private physicians and 300 anesthesiologists whenever required.
AMC run @svphospital has received permission from ICMR to carry out COVID-19 PCR tests
— Vijay Nehra (@vnehra) April 9, 2020
For timely response and effective use of resources in case of an emergency, the state government has decided to form a coordination committee in each district under the chairmanship of respective district collectors.
https://twitter.com/GujaratPolice/status/1248241476066295808?s=20
These committees will also have IMA representatives and leading doctors of each district, the release said.
लॉकडाउन की परिस्थिति के बीच @Amul_Coop के प्रतिबद्ध ड्राइवर देश के कोने कोने तक दूध पहुंचा रहे हैं।
5000 जितने टैंकर ड्राइवर देश के 1000 जितने सिटी/टाउन में नियमित रूप से दूध पहुंचा रहे हैं।— Gujarat Information (@InfoGujarat) April 9, 2020
The chief minister also directed the senior officials to form a state-level coordination committee comprising senior secretaries involved in coronavirus-related works and senior IMA members, the release said.
https://twitter.com/AhmedabadPolice/status/1248217318716583938?s=20
During the video-conference, Rupani assured that private doctors will be given personal protection equipment and N95 masks for enhanced safety.
ગુજરાતમાં કોવિડ-19 માટે 9500 બૅડ તૈયાર : અશ્વિનીકુમાર, સેક્રેટરી, સી.એમ.ઓ.@CMOGuj #CoronavirusOutbreak #COVIDー19
(PC: Getty Images) pic.twitter.com/os3YipIJ7b
— BBC News Gujarati (@bbcnewsgujarati) April 9, 2020
The CM also urged the private practitioners to start an OPD ward in their respective clinics and emphasised that they should immediately report to the nearest government hospital dedicated to COVID-19 in case they find possible suspects of COVID-19.
કોવિડ-૧૯ની પરિસ્થિતિમાં શહેરમાં કોરોનાનું સંક્રમણ વધતું અટકાવવા કોટ વિસ્તારને બફર ઝોન જાહેર કરાયો છે. તેને પગલે શહેરીજનોને રોજીંદા વપરાશ માટે શાકભાજી માટે બહાર ન નીકળવુ પડે તે માટે અમદાવાદ મહાનગર પાલિકા દ્વારા હરતી ફરતી રીક્ષાઓ દ્વારા શાકભાજીનું વિતરણ શરુ કરાયું છે. pic.twitter.com/BCwb4Tt1nZ
— Gujarat Information (@InfoGujarat) April 9, 2020
Providing details of the essential items available in the state, the CM’s Secretary said, “193.34 lakh litres of milk is available in the state out of which 46.54 lakh litres has been consumed. 92,669 quintals of vegetables are available in Gujarat which includes 26,240 quintals of potatoes, 12,407 quintals of onions, 9161 quintals of tomatoes, and 44,859 quintals of green leafy vegetables. 19, 569 quintals of fruits are available in the state.
न्यूयॉर्क में ज़ू के बाघ का कोरोना पोज़िटिव मामला सामने आने के बाद अब अहमदाबाद के कांकरिया ज़ू में भी रखा जा रहा है जानवरों का ख़ास ख़याल pic.twitter.com/kydcWyGKFa
— Gujarat Information (@InfoGujarat) April 9, 2020
Around 73 lakh 30 thousand food packets have been distributed to the needy in Gujarat. 2 lakh 88 thousand passes have been issued to all the small vendors and others associated with providing essential items during the lockdown.
ઇટાળવા ખાતે બનાવેલા શેલ્ટર હોમ ની મુલાકાત લઇ ઉપલબ્ધ સુવિધાઓની માહિતી મેળવી તથા આશ્રિતો ને કોઈ તકલીફ ના પડે તે બાબત સુનિશ્ચિત કરી.@CMOGuj @pkumarias @PS_HFWD_GUJ @GujHFWDept @InfoGujarat #GujaratFightsCorona #StayHomeStaySafe pic.twitter.com/182mNK5Jdd
— Collector & DM Navsari (@CollectorNav) April 9, 2020
5,281 calls have been received on the state’s helpline 1070 and 24,331 calls have been received on the district helpline 1077.
જિલ્લાના ૧,૫૦,૦૦૦ એપીએલ-૧ કાર્ડધારકોને પણ મફત ઘઉં ,ચોખા ,દાળ ,તેલ મળશે. જરૂરીયાતમંદને લાભ લેવા અને ધનિક લોકો ને આ લાભ છોડી દેવા નમ્ર અપીલ છે.
— DEO & Collector Kheda (@collectorkheda) April 9, 2020
Minister of State for Home Department Pradeepsinh Jadeja, Chief Principal Secretary to CM K.Kailashnathan, Chief Secretary Anil Mukim, senior secretaries Pankaj Kumar, Dr.Rajiv Kumar Gupta, Dr. Jayanti Ravi, President of IMA Dr. Ketan Desai and Dr. Kamlesh Upadhyay were present during the video-conference.
