MARGAO
Only around 14 patients are presently undergoing treatment at the 235-bedded ESI hospital, Margao, as of Sunday.
The situation at the 568-bedded South Goa district hospital has further improved and the patients undergoing treatment at the hospital are put at only 125.
With the Covid positivity rate further coming down, the number of beds available at these two major Covid hospitals in Margao has also come down drastically.
As of 9 pm on Sunday, the number of vacant beds in the ESI hospital was put at a whopping 221, indicating that only 14 patients were presently housed in the 235-bedded hospital.
Similarly, the availability of beds at the South Goa district hospital improved further on Sunday. A glance at the health bulletin showed that 443 beds in the 568-bedded hospital were found vacant, indicating that only 125 patients were housed in the hospital.
Doctors pointed out that the rush for beds is finally over with the number of active and positive cases coming down drastically in the last few days.
