How many new hospital beds were added in Ahmedabad post-Covid?

Ahmedabad added approximately 2,000 hospital beds, marking a 20-25% increase in capacity since the Covid-19 pandemic.

What types of hospitals saw the most growth in Ahmedabad?

The growth in Ahmedabad was mainly seen in superspeciality and mid-segment hospitals, with a focus on ICU and oxygen facilities.

What was the increase in bed capacity in Vadodara post-pandemic?

Vadodara recorded an addition of 4,775 beds following the Covid-19 pandemic, increasing its total capacity.

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Gujarat Hospitals Add 2,000 Beds Post-Pandemic

7 Apr

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Ahmedabad hospitals added 2,000 beds, a 20-25% increase post-Covid.
New beds focus on superspeciality, mid-segment, ICU, and oxygen facilities.
Vadodara saw a significant increase of 4,775 beds post-pandemic.

Gujarat Hospitals Add 2,000 Beds Post-Pandemic

Ahmedabad has significantly expanded its healthcare infrastructure, adding around 2,000 hospital beds since the Covid-19 pandemic. This represents a 20-25% increase in capacity, with a strong focus on superspeciality services and mid-segment hospitals offering 50 to 100 beds.

The growth in bed capacity, particularly for ICU and oxygen facilities which constitute about 15% of new beds, was spurred by the pandemic's demand. Government hospitals also saw enhancements, with Civil Hospital's MediCity adding new facilities and beds.