Guwahati: Amid the ongoing pandemic, Health, Finance and Education Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma on laid the foundation stone for a new Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Dhemaji Civil Hospital on Thursday.
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The ICU ward will be constructed at a cost of rupees 14.16 crores under the Assam Critical Care Project, Sarma said.
The minister wrote on Twitter, “It shall provide specialised care to COVID patients”.
He was accompanied by MLA Rano J Pegu and MP Pradan Baruah during the launch ceremony.
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