Thirty Additional Beds Deployed In Reutov For Patients With Covid-19

On the basis of the Central City Clinical Hospital of Reutov near Moscow, 30 additional beds have been deployed for patients struggling with a new coronavirus infection, according to the press service of the head of the city district, secretary of the local branch of the United Russia party Stanislav Katorov. "Last week, 30 additional beds were deployed in the conservative gynecology department of the Reutov Central City Hospital, located in the building of the former maternity hospital, for the needs of residents with suspected coronavirus and for patients with a confirmed diagnosis," the statement said. In addition, department 3 (the former children's infectious diseases department) for 34 adults and four children's beds continues its work on high alert. Thus, 64 adult patients and four children can be simultaneously treated for coronavirus infection in Reutov. “From October 21, the hospital will additionally deploy 60 more beds. The administration of the city district and the management of the hospital are taking all possible measures to prevent a shortage of places,”the statement says. The number of infectious diseases beds was increased by order of the Governor of the Moscow Region, Andrei Vorobyov. Earlier, he instructed the heads of municipalities and heads of relevant departments to increase the pace and volume of work in the fight against the spread of Covid-19. “In order to keep the situation under control, we need, first of all, the help of every resident. Only by realizing the full responsibility for our health and the health of our loved ones, strictly observing the mask regime, together we will be able to overcome the grave consequences of the spread of coronavirus infection! " - said Katorov. The chief physician of the Reutov hospital, Alexander Alekseev, noted that the infectious diseases departments are equipped with forced ventilation and an exhaust hood. Each box has a special separate outlet - air enters the boxes through filters so that there is no contamination of patients between boxes. In addition, the departments are fully equipped with equipment that will help in case of complications among residents.