COVID positive patients needing a bed must call the ward war room — this was the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s message on social media recently, in an attempt to make Mumbaikars follow protocols for COVID treatment. With patients and their families facing uncertainties with regard to getting normal and ICU beds, groups of citizens have been helping them out. However, the BMC claims that this parallel window for bed allotment is causing confusion and chaos and could create problems for those in need. Watch this video for all the updates on the BMC vs. Social Media row.
27 April,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
With the number of vacant ICU beds reducing almost daily and COVID-19 infections increasing, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation wants to tweak it’s norms of treating and discharging patients admitted to intensive care units. Watch this video to find out how the BMC plans to free up ICU beds.
16 April,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
In preparation for the central government's prediction of a possible surge in the number of COVID-19 cases in Mumbai, the BMC is planning to convert large open spaces into COVID care centres. Watch this video to know what's happening in the city.
27 April,2020 01:20 PM IST
The BMC is gearing up in full swing for a high number of COVID-19 cases which has been projected in the coming days. Watch this video to know more.
05 May,2020 01:50 PM IST
Several private hospitals in the city have been refusing to admit patients who are suspected to be COVID-19 positive.
27 May,2020 02:03 PM IST
As the number of COVID-19 cases is rapidly surging in Mumbai, almost all intensive care unit (ICU) beds for COVID-19 patients are occupied here, as per Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) data. Out of 645 ICU beds, 99% are occupied. Mumbai Khabar brings to you the top news of the day. Watch this video to know more!
29 May,2020 08:07 PM IST
The BMC has issued a circular that states asymptomatic patients should have a COVID-19 positive report when they approach a private hospital or nursing home for admission. Mumbai Khabar brings to you the top news of the day. Watch this video to know more!
19 June,2020 08:00 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
