Hospitals are facing an immediate and critical need to acquire advanced critical care (CS) machines, often referred to as ventilators. This urgent directive has been issued by the Additional Chief Secretary, emphasizing the paramount importance of equipping healthcare facilities with these life-saving devices. The prompt procurement of CS machines is essential to bolster intensive care unit (ICU) capacity and ensure that patients requiring respiratory support receive timely and effective treatment. This initiative aims to enhance the overall preparedness of the healthcare system to manage critical medical conditions and emergencies. The emphasis is on swift action to prevent potential shortages and ensure patient well-being.
