13 DIAGNOSTIC CENTERS HAVE BEEN CREATED IN SHYMKENT

13 DIAGNOSTIC CENTERS HAVE BEEN CREATED IN SHYMKENT
13 diagnostic centers for the reception of patients with coronavirus infection have been organized in Shymkent.
This was announced during a briefing at the information and communication center by the acting head of the city Health Directorate Bakhytzhan Pozilov.
Diagnostic centers have 17 CT scans and 30 x-ray machines. There are also 6 PCR laboratories, 2 of which have recently opened. They are able to carry out 2,500 tests every day, " he said.
In addition, in order to strengthen the material and technical base of medical institutions, 282 units of ventilators have been acquired, bringing the total to 612 units in the city. There are 3 oxygen stations and 9 liquid oxygen tanks..
In addition, in September, an algorithm for the operation of health-care facilities was developed and three exercises were conducted to categorize patients. During this period, 10,164 health workers were trained to control coronavirus infection. 67 mobile units at polyclinics provided medical services to 29,415 patients. A new call center was launched to provide emergency assistance. Call lines have been increased from 9 to 28, and the number of operators has been tripled. Today, the call center is able to receive 3,500 calls per day.
 
Press service of Shymkent city mayor