Shillong: The state government has set up State Level Medical Expert Committee with immediate effect. This was informed by the Chief Secretary to the state government in a statement on Saturday.
The committee has been set up in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak in the country, which will seek medical advice and guidance for handling COVID-19-related cases.
“The committee will provide advice and guidance to the government and other medical practitioners working in various hospitals in handling and treatment of COVID-19-infected patients and to examine and assess various lines of treatment used and recommended by the affected States and countries,” a government statement said.
”Besides reviewing various journals and publications regarding the clinical management of COVID -19 patients to recommend key insights to the state government, the committee will also advise the government on any other matter related to COVID -19,” the statement added.
