Assam govt signs MoU with private hospital to battle coronavirus pandemic

Guwahati | Friday | 27th March, 2020

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GUWAHATI: Health Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma said that Assam government has signed a Memorandum of Understand (MoU) with 34 private hospitals in the state to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Some of the hospitals with which this agreement has been signed re Marwari hospital, Nemcare hospital, Agile hospital, Excel care and many others. It is important to note that, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced nationwide three weeks lockdown starting from Tuesday midnight. In view of the current situation, the nationwide complete lockdown will be in place for 21 days — three weeks. Also Read: Assam fast entering a tough economic phase owing to coronavirus: Himanta Biswa SarmaAlso Watch: East Siang District Administration in Arunachal Pradesh cautious over corona virus.