peshawar - As many as 59 corona patients are under treatment in two major hospitals of Peshawar including Khyber Teaching Hospital (KTH) and Lady Reading Hospital (LRH), an official of the KP Health Department told media persons here on Saturday.
The official said that currently 31 corona patients are under treatment in KTH while 28 other corona patients are under treatment in LRH Peshawar.
About the facilities being extended to corona patients by the health department, he said 122 beds are allotted for corona patients in KTH and 31 patients infected with corona are being treated.
He said at Khyber Teaching Hospital 28 ventilators are reserved for corona patients and 5 patients of corona in KTH are in intensive care and ventilators. He said 15 patients infected with corona are undergoing treatment at HDU and a small amount of oxygen has been allocated for 31 beds, on which 11 patients are undergoing treatment.
During last 24 hours, he said, 1 corona patient has been admitted in KTH as 91 beds allotted for corona in Khyber Teaching Hospital are vacant. He said the number of coronavirus patients in LRH has risen to 28 and the hospital has 400 beds allotted for corona patients.
He said during last 24 hours three patients were admitted in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and only 7 new patients were admitted. He said vaccine booster dose is playing its role in preventing corona.
