Jharkhand govt to evaluate gap assessment of paediatric units in private clinics, hospitals

In order to strengthen the preparedness ahead of the third wave of Covid-19, the state Health department will conduct agap assessmentof all private paediatric clinics and hospitals in the state. The assessment is aimed at identifying gaps in Resources required for treatingCovid-19patients as per the manual.

In order to ensure availability of required equipment for treating Covid-19 patients, the manual will also record shortcomings in private hospitals for life saving support devices like NIVs, Oxygen concentrators among others.