STAFF REPORTER
On the directions of Chairman, Capital Development Authority (CDA), Member Administration, CDA on Thursday visited Capital Hospital and inspected the arrangements made by the Hospital Management to cope with corona virus. On this occasion, Executive Director Capital Hospital, Doctors and para-medical staff was also present. On this occasion, Member Administration was apprised that in order to cope with the situation arise due to corona virus, hospital has made immediate arrangements inline with the instructions of authority. He was informed that general clinic and corona virus screening clinic have been established in the hospital. With the consultation of Islamabad Administration 28 Doctors have been deputed who are performing duty round the clock while an Isolation Ward comprising upon 05 rooms has also been established in the hospital. It was informed that after screening of corona virus patient is referred to PIMS hospital if required for further cure. It was further informed that ventilators in the hospital have been made functional. Hospital Management also apprised that screening data is being provided to Islamabad Administration on daily basis while two doctors remain present round the clock in the hospital. It was further told that a Rapid Response Team has also been constituted to deal with corona case in the sectoral area of the city. Doctors and Nurses of Rapid Response Team have been provided training to cope with critical emergencies. It was further informed that in line with the instructions of management a committee comprising upon senior consultancy has been constituted which is not only monitoring the situation of corona virus but also ensuring implementation on the directions of Ministry of Health.
