<span style="color: #222222;">In Madhya Pradesh, the state government has directed officials to arrange health care facilities for citizens so that they do not have to travel to other states for treatment.&nbsp; A campaign will also be launched to improve the condition of district hospitals, medical colleges and their affiliated hospitals to make the state self-reliant in health services.<br />''<br />''Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan said during the review meeting of the &nbsp; corona infection in the state that such a system is needed to overcome the shortage of human and technical resources, so that people can get complete treatment in the state itself. Meanwhile, Additional Chief Secretary Health Mohammad Suleman informed that the recovery rate in MP is continuously improving and at present the recovery rate has increased to 72.9 percent. 26 thousand 64 people have recovered from the disease so far and there are only 8 thousand 741 active cases in the state. At the same time, after the 652 new cases reported in the past 24 hours, the number of COVID-19 cases in Madhya Pradesh has increased to 35 thousand 734. With seventeen patients succumbing to the infection during the day, the death toll rose to 929.&nbsp;</span><br />
News On AIR | August 6, 2020 8:45 AM
MP govt directs officials to arrange health care facilities for citizens