Turning a passenger train into quarantine facility for COVID-19 patients.
KARACHI RAILWAY DIVISION: SOURCE: ARY NEWS

Pakistan Railways’ Karachi Division has made a critical move to help the organization for holding the quick spread of coronavirus outbreak by transforming a traveler train into isolate service for COVID-19 patients. They said PR representatives and laborers could profit the medical services at the special train at Karachi’s Cantt Station.

The isolate train includes three air conditioned sleepers and two business-class bogies having the ability to place 36 patients in isolation under the best possible perception of the doctors. The authorities said the limit of isolation rooms could be extended according to necessity.

Railway organization said the foundation of emergency isolation rooms is engaged to give services to the suspected COVID-19 patients where they will get treatment by PR medical staff for day in and day out.

Sindh government has additionally been offered to get the advantage from the isolation rooms on the off chance that it faces a lack of isolate places for the patients.

It is appropriate to specify here that Pakistan Railways suspended its activity for an uncertain period because of expanding number of coronavirus cases which was recently booked to be continued from April 1.

Be that as it may, the railroad minister Shaikh Rasheed Ahmed made the declaration on Monday ‘today’ with respect to the most recent choice after the commands of Prime Minister Imran Khan.

After the declaration, Sindh’s transport minister Owais Shah recommended Sheik Rasheed to set up isolate services at all railroad stations by using the traveler trains post ending the across the country activities.

Owais Shah said that the main solution in the present crisis circumstance is to transform traveler trains into separation wards following the lack of medical hospitals the nation over. He encouraged the government to consider his proposal to help residents in the middle of coronavirus emergency.

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