This story is from March 28, 2020
Private varsity offers campus for setting up temporary coronavirus hospital
KOLKATA: A private university has offered a large portion of its campus in North
The campus infrastructure can be transformed into a hospital to admit and treat COVID-19 patients of North 24 Parganas district, he said.
The university campus is located approximately 30 km away from Kolkata.
Right now the situation is very critical. We all need to help the government either by providing finance or infrastructure. We are all ready to face the situation together, Ray added.
Earlier, city-based industrialist
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24 Parganas
district for setting up a 1,000-bed temporary emergency hospital to support theWest Bengal
government in its fight against COVID-19.Adamas University
, ProfessorSamit Ray
, said in a statement.The campus infrastructure can be transformed into a hospital to admit and treat COVID-19 patients of North 24 Parganas district, he said.
The university campus is located approximately 30 km away from Kolkata.
Right now the situation is very critical. We all need to help the government either by providing finance or infrastructure. We are all ready to face the situation together, Ray added.
Earlier, city-based industrialist
Harshavardhan Neotia
offered 30 bungalows to the state government for the same purpose.Stay updated with the latest news on Times of India. Don't miss daily games like Crossword, Sudoku, and Mini Crossword. Spread love this holiday season with these Christmas wishes, messages, and quotes.
Top Comment
Asok Datta
1730 days ago
A wonderful welcome gesture that needs huge applause; the society should response in such ways, i. e. extending helping hand to the community in such times of distress - with the combined efforts and contrbutions from all we can defeat this monster -WELL DONE ADAMAS UNIVERSITYRead allPost comment
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