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The surge in Covid-19 cases across major cities, especially metros like Delhi and Mumbai, has left hospital infrastructure overburdened and impacted non-Covid treatment.
Occupancy levels for intensive care unit (ICU) beds with and without ventilators are now touching nearly 100 per cent, forcing local and state governments to either increase the number of beds or turn complete hospitals into Covid-care centres.
As on April 14, Mumbai had only 41 ICU beds left. Of the 2,664 ICU beds, 2,623 were occupied, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) data showed. The city, which is adding close to 8,000 cases daily, has only
