Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU May 16: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Kavinder Gupta visited Saraswati Dham COVID Centre near Jammu Tawi Railway Station and reviewed the medicare facilities being provided to COVID affected people. The former Deputy Chief Minister was accompanied by corporator and Mandal president Lucky Neeraj Puri and corporator Ajay Gupta. Dr Anita Samyal in-charge of Saraswati Dham COVID Center briefed the former Deputy Chief Minister about the functioning of the Centre and the facilities being provided to the visiting people. Kavinder appreciated the doctors and paramedical staff for working relentlessly in serving the COVID-19 patients least bothering about their lives. He lauded them for providing a ray of hope to the COVID-19 victims during the ongoing pandemic amid tough working conditions and tight schedule. The former Deputy Chief Minister while expressing satisfaction over the arrangements said that the Centre is properly equipped with the requisite facilities including 34 Oxygen concentrators and beds with Oxygen cylinders. Moreover the hygiene conditions at this Centre are the best and deserve full appreciation he added. Kavinder said that he was highly impressed by the dedication of doctors and para medical staff who are putting in all efforts to ensure the smooth functioning of the Centre. He reiterated his appeal to the people of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory to keep patience and fully cooperate with the administration to support the measures initiated to win the battle against COVID-19 pandemic. Mandal president Lucky Neeraj Puri and corporator Ajay Gupta also made a fervent appeal to the people to strictly follow the COVID SOPs most sacredly besides ensure that they get vaccinated against the deadly virus at the earliest.

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