Due to a sudden spike in Covid-19 positive cases in Ahmedabad over the last one week, more than 80 percent of beds in designated private hospitals are currently occupied, according to data shared by the Ahmedabad Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association (AHNA).
With 83.29 percent occupancy, it's getting difficult to get beds for new patients in these hospitals, AHNA President Dr. Bharat Gadhvi told PTI on Monday. As on Monday, 1,516 beds out of the total 1,820 private-quota beds were occupied, while only 304 beds are currently vacant, official data indicated.