It was additionally determined to extend the each day COVID-19 vaccination goal within the metropolis to at least one lakh after the variety of inoculation centres within the personal sector had been elevated from 59 to 80
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Company on Friday determined to double the variety of COVID-19 assessments from 25,000 per day now to 50,000, the choice approaching a day when Mumbai reported a file 3,062 circumstances, officers stated.
The choice was taken after a digital assembly chaired by Mumbai civic commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal, they added.
It was additionally determined to extend the each day COVID-19 vaccination goal within the metropolis to at least one lakh, because the variety of inoculation centres within the personal sector had been elevated from 59 to 80, the officers knowledgeable.
A BMC launch stated Chahal requested personal hospitals offering COVID-19 remedy to take the consent of affected person or kin earlier than administering pricey medicines and line of remedy in order that disputes on payments could possibly be averted.
It added that the BMC would appoint two auditors at personal hospitals for verification of payments and complaints centred round them.
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