A huge rush is being witnessed at the ENT Hospital Kothi. Patients with different kinds of eye diseases are coming to the hospital. They are suspecting that it could be black fungus.
ENT Hospital Koti, Hyderabad is designated by the Government as the Nodal Hospital for Black Fungus treatment with 250 beds with sufficient facilities, medicines and injections.
Every day, this hospital is carrying out 20 surgeries and efforts are being made to increase surgeries. Apart from this, the Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital is also being made ready to start treatment.
Somesh Kumar, IAS., Chief Secretary, Govt. of Telangana today visited ENT Hospital along with Sri S.A.M. Rizvi, Secretary, Health, Dr Ramesh Reddy, Director, Medical Education and interacted with the patients and reviewed with the doctors on surgeries and treatment being given to the Black Fungus patients.
As per the directions of Hon’ble Chief Minister Sri K.Chandrashekar Rao, the Chief Secretary paid a visit to the hospital and went around to each ward and enquired about the treatment and well being of the patients. He assured that Government is taking all necessary measures to extend the best treatment to the patients and urged patients not to panic.
The Chief Secretary said that there are different kinds of fungus being reported to the Covid patients after getting cured of Fever. Now both ENT and also Sarojini will take care of the patients he assured.