SMCH does 111 deliveries of Covid +ve mothers in August with full success

September 2: Amidst the ongoing pandemic, when many allegations as regards management of COVID-19 are made against Silchar Medical College & Hospital (SMCH), this health institute of Barak Valley has earned laurels for itself as it has successfully performed 111 deliveries of Covid-19 positive mothers in the month of August, 2020. Out of the 111 deliveries, 46 were Caesarean babies. In a tweet, Silchar MP Dr. Rajdeep Roy informed that all the mothers and the new born babies are doing well. he congratulated the team of O&G Department, SMCH for this wonderful feat. State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma too expressed delight and wrote, “A wonderful achievement. Congratulation Team SMCH.”

Today 12 patients received #plasmatherapy at #SMCH.

I thank the donors who have come forward to donate plasma at this critical hour and helping doctors by giving them more options for treatment! 1 plasma=2lives saved ! @himantabiswa @drharshvardhan pic.twitter.com/QrOlp9DvoQ

— Dr Rajdeep Roy MP ( MS, MCh) (@drrajdeeproy) September 2, 2020

Further, SMCH on Wednesday also successfully administered plasma theraphy to 12 COVID-19 positive patients. Sharing this information, MP Silchar, Dr. Rajdeep Roy tweeted, “Today 12 patients received #plasmatherapy at #SMCH. I thank the donors who have come forward to donate plasma at this critical hour and helping doctors by giving them more options for treatment! 1 plasma=2lives saved.”