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Over 3,000 private hospital beds available for Covid cases

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Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar
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BENGALURU:

Over 3,000 beds in private hospitals have been earmarked for Covid patients, according to Karnataka Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar.

 “Across Bengaluru, 3,331 beds have been reserved in 72 hospitals for treating coronavirus patients. By Saturday evening, 733 beds were occupied and 2,598 beds were unoccupied,” the minister tweeted.

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This welcome addition to the beds in government hospitals follows a meeting of Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa with private hospital owners, when he sought 50 per cent of beds in private hospitals for Covid patients.

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