Indian Railways converts 2500 coaches as Isolation Coaches
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Economy
- Published
8th Apr, 2020
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- Indian Railways has put all its might and resources behind national efforts to combat COVID-19. It has converted 2500 coaches as Isolation Coaches.
- Railways met half the initial target of 5000 coaches in a quick time. 40000 isolation beds are now ready for contingency.
- On an average, 375 coaches are being converted by Indian Railways in a day. The work is being carried out at 133 locations in the country.
- These coaches are equipped as per medical advisories issued. All efforts have been made to ensure best possible stay and medical supervision as per the needs and norms.