The Ministry of Public Health joins the Piyavet Hospital Group to open a hospital, a field hospital for 350 yellow patients.

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August 16, 2021 – 21:43

MOPH joins Piyavet Hospital Group to open a hospital, field hospital, receive 350 yellow beds, prepare to receive patients tomorrow

Mr. Satit Pitutecha, Deputy Minister of Public Health, together with Dr. Thares Krasanairawiwong Director-General of the Department of Health Service Support and Dr. Withit Attavejkul, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Piyavet Hospital Check the readiness of the field hospital same breath project To support the increasing number of Covid-19 patients, especially yellow and red beds, which will make the beds in Bangkok and its vicinity have enough to care for patients with symptoms. can help reduce the number of deaths Therefore, it was given to the Department of Health Service Support. has asked for cooperation from private hospitals to add beds to provide flexibility in handling

Dr. Thares said that in the past, The Bazaar Ratchadaphisek project supported the hotel area as a hospital with 1,450 beds to accept patients in the green group without symptoms. and has opened another 350 beds as a field hospital for yellow patients Ready to install breathing apparatus air filter It will accept patients with changes from the Hospital and from the bed coordination system. The patient will be admitted tomorrow and soon Piyavet Hospital. There are plans to expand the bed for 120 additional red patients.