Many young people are being affected by the second wave of covid. This includes children. In the first wave, the coronary heart disease rate in children was only 2 percent. This time it has increased. Experts fear a third wave of corona. In that case children are more likely to be infected. With that in mind, ventilators for children (Ventilator) The government is thinking of increasing the number.
A high-level meeting was held on Friday at the state health department to review how to increase the number of ventilators for children. In addition to raising the issue of buying ventilators for children, there has been a discussion on whether it can be made suitable for children by making some technical changes in adult ventilators.
The state currently has 70 children’s ventilators. To increase this number, it will be considered whether at least 1000 adult ventilators can be made suitable for children. Next week at Calcutta Medical (CMC) That will be tried. If successful, the adult ventilator will be made suitable for children for the time being.
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It may be mentioned that in view of the third wave of Corona, the children’s departments of all the medical colleges in the state have already been directed to set up intensive care units for children. So that if the corona infection among children in the district increases, it can be dealt with.
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