Tag: Railway Isolation Coaches

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Fighting COVID-19: Railways to modify 20000 coaches which can accommodate 3.2 lakh isolation beds

20000 coaches to accommodate 3.2 lakh possible isolation beds for COVID-19 patients Isolation coaches to be equipped with all necessary facilities Initially, 5000 coaches being prepared to accommodate up to 80000 beds As part of COVID-19 preparedness, Indian Railways has decided to modify 20000 coaches into quarantine/ isolation coaches to augment the quarantine facilities being […]

  • Sunday, 18 April 2021
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Railways starts getting requests for Covid-19 isolation coaches

New Delhi: Finally, demand for isolation coaches prepared by the Indian Railways has started gaining momentum as the national transporter has received requests from Uttar Pradesh, Telangana and Delhi for the same. The Indian Railways had transferred 5,231 coaches into isolation wards for novel coronavirus patients. In May this year, it was decided that these […]

  • Friday, 16 April 2021
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