40-bed ICU facility in CHK for COVID-19

KARACHI:Sindh Health Department has converted five units of Dr Ruth Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi into Coronavirus Treatment Centre amid COVID-19 emergency.

These wards include Medical Ward-1, Medical Ward-2, Surgical Ward-1, Surgical Ward-2 and OT Complex. The recovery area and OTs at 3rd the floor of the same building are also converted into 40-bed ICU. The COVID-19 treatment centre would be headed by Dr Rubina Bashir, Additional Medical Superintendent, Civil Hospital Karachi with immediate effect.