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From 1,500 patients to just 50, K.R. Hospital looks deserted

Mysore/Mysuru: The K.R. Hospital in city, one of the largest in the State, which was buzzing with patients, their attendants, doctors and staff throughout the day before the outbreak of COVID-19, now…

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Published April 10, 2020 · 2 min read
from 1,500 patients to just 50

Mysore/Mysuru: The K.R. Hospital in city, one of the largest in the State, which was buzzing with patients, their attendants, doctors and staff throughout the day before the outbreak of COVID-19, now wears a deserted look, with hardly a few patients. The Hospital has put up a notice board at its entrance which asks the patients not to visit the hospital except for medical emergencies.

According to Medical Superintendent Dr. Nanjundaswamy, all surgeries, barring emergency operations and surgical procedures have been stopped after COVID-19 Ward was set up in the Hospital a couple of weeks ago. Even though positive patients have been shifted to the COVID-19 Hospital on KRS Road, surgeries at K.R. Hospital continue to be suspended for now.

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