Two Covid-19 patients taken off ventilator support
19 މެއި 2020 | އަންގާރަ 19:5313 patients currently hospitalized
Tree Top Hospital is being used as the primary Covid-19 treatment center
Two Covid-19 patients have been taken off ventilator support following improvements.
Dr. Ibrahim Afzal revealed this at Tuesday night’s Covid-19 press conference at the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC).
While there are two patients admitted at DH11 in Dharumavantha Hospital, one had been on ventilation. However, Dr. Afzal stated that this patient has been taken off ventilator support and that their samples have come back “double negative” to Covid-19.
The second patient admitted at DH11 is a 32-year-old woman.
Out of the 11 patients admitted at Tree Top Hospital, nine men and two women. One of the two on ventilators -both foreigners- has been taken off support as well.
The 11th floor at Dharumavantha can provide treatment for 10 patients at full capacity, while Tree Top Hospital which is being used as the primary Covid-19 treatment center can treat up to 180.
