Indian Army To Build 60-Bedded ICU At Tezpur Medical College

In a welcome gesture, the Gajraj IV Corps of the Indian Army has said decided to build a 60-bedded Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Tezpur Medical College and Hospital (TMCH) to tackle the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.

This was informed by Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday via Twitter.

"Also pleased that GOC 4 Corps of @adgpi has kindly consented to start construction of a 60-bedded ICU at Tezpur Medical College. This shall strengthen our #COVID19 management infrastructure. We are indeed grateful to Indian Army," he tweeted.

#AssamCovidUpdate – Augmenting Critical Care 2/3

Also pleased that GOC 4 Corps of @adgpi has kindly consented to start construction of a 60-bedded ICU at Tezpur Medical College. This shall strengthen our #COVID19 management infrastructure. We are indeed grateful to Indian Army. pic.twitter.com/mXcRn9V4Jh

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) May 7, 2021

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