Indian army launches 'Operation Namaste' to fight Corona

New Delhi, Mar 27, 2020, Friday

Whenever there has been a disaster in the country, the army has not returned to the front.

Now the Indian Army is ready to fight Corona. The Indian Army has launched an operation against Corona. Army Chief General Manoj Narwane said that the soldiers' holidays have been banned. No one went on leave for 8 to 10 months even during the operation.

He said the key to the army is that because of its different structure and training, soldiers can face any kind of emergency. We will use this same ability in our fight against Corona. It is the duty of the army to assist the system and the government in the fight against Corona. We also need to stay fit to protect the country. So the advisory for the army is out.

The Army Chief said that eight quarantine centers have been set up so far under Operation Namaste. The helpline number has been released from the Army. Through which coronary patients will be helped. The isolation centers are increasing. All Army Hospitals have been directed to prepare 45-bed isolation ward and 10-bed ICU ward for coronary patients only. In areas where Corona's impact is high, 30 percent of field hospitals are kept on standby. Quick reaction teams are also ready. Who will prepare to deliver the patient to the hospital within 6 hours of receiving the instruction.

Army helpline numbers establish for its personnel, Veer Naris, and ex-servicemen in case they need any help, in the wake of the #Coronovirus outbreak. pic.twitter.com/kqXxShkeS7

- ANI (@ANI) March 27, 2020