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DRDO to build three Covid hospitals in Lucknow; to add 2000 beds SECTIONS Share Synopsis Additionally, a greenfield 1000-bed Covid facility requested by the UP CM will also be built with the help of DRDO from scratch, on the lines of the Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre brought up in Delhi last year. This is likely to come up on the venue at which the Defence Expo was held last year in Lucknow over the next 12-15 days. ET Bureau With the covid situation in Lucknow turning grim, putting extreme pressure on bed availability, union minister of defence and member of parliament from Lucknow, Rajnath Singh has directed the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to construct two makeshift hospitalisation facilities totalling about 600 beds for Covid patients on a war footing in the district. ....
Representative image LUCKNOW: With the Covid-19 second wave continuing its lethal run, UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath directed officials to set up a 1,000-bed hospital in Lucknow, which recorded 6,598 cases in the last 24 hours. Lucknow MP and Union Defence minister Rajnath Singh has pitched in to stem the crisis in his constituency and directed Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to help set up the facility. The Defence Expo-2020 site at Vrindavan Yojana next to Shaheed Path, has been identified for this project. Sources said, DRDO teams reached the state capital late Friday and hit the ground running to set up at least three makeshift hospitals. The government also swiftly acquired the Haj House on Kanpur Road and Golden Blossom Resort on Faizabad Road for converting them into temporary Covid hospitals. Another 16 private hospitals have agreed to treat Covid patients, giving an additional 450 beds, of which 40 have ICU facilities. ....