Precautions against MPox: BMC reserves 14-bed ward in Andheri hospital
Precautions against MPox: BMC reserves 14-bed ward in Andheri hospital
MUMBAI: Mumbai's civic body has reserved a 14-bed ward in Seven Hills Hospital in Andheri's Marol area for MPox patients as a precautionary measure, an official said on Thursday.
"Passengers suspected of having MPox infection will be sent to BMC's Seven Hills Hospital for treatment. More beds can be reserved if needed," the the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said in a release, adding no case has been found in Mumbai.
"Citizens of the financial capital of the country are urged not to panic. This step has been taken following instructions from the Union and state governments," the release added.
