Navy to felicitate Covid warriors at Ernakulam General Hospital

Kochi | Sunday | 3rd May, 2020

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By Express News ServiceKOCHI: The Southern Naval Command will organise a function at Ernakulam General Hospital at 10 am on Sunday to felicitate the Covid warriors as part of the nationwide programme announced by the Chief of Defence staff. Meanwhile, the selection of the venue has surprised the medical fraternity as the hospital is not a Covid Care Centre. The staff at Ernakulam Medical College, who cured the first Covid patient in the country have been leading the battle against Covid in the state. “The Ernakulam Medical College is the first hospital in the country to treat a Covid patient and we have been persistently trying to contain the pandemic. It is surprising but we are not working for appreciation,” said a doctor working at Ernakulam Medical College..