PESHAWAR:As many as 59 corona p
atients are under
treatment in two major
hospitals of Peshawar Khyber Teaching Hospital and Lady Reading Hospital, an official of the health department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa told media men here on Saturday.
He said currently 31 corona p
atients are under
treatment in Khyber Teaching Hospital while 28 other corona p
atients are under
treatment in Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar. About the facilities being extended to corona p
atients by the health department, he said, 122 beds are a
llotted for corona p
atients in Khyber Teaching Hospital and 31 p
atients infected with corona are being
treated.
He said, at Khyber Teaching Hospital, 28 ventilators are reserved for corona p
atients and 5 p
atients of Corona in Khyber Teaching Hospital are in intensive care and ventilators.
He said 15 p
atients infected with Corona are undergoing
treatment at HDU and a small amount of oxygen has been allocated for 31 beds, on which 11 p
atients are undergoing
treatment.
In the last 24 hours, he said, 1 corona p
atient has been admitted in KTH, however, 91 beds a
llotted for Corona in Khyber Teaching Hospital are vacant.
He said the number of coronavirus p
atients in LRH has ri
sen to 28 and the
hospital has 400 beds a
llotted for corona p
atients.
He said”3 p
atients admitted in ICU and only 7 new p
atients have been admitted in the last 24 hours. He said, vaccine booster dose is playing its role in preventing corona.”
