Kanpur Central Station is an important station in Prayagraj Division where about 6000 railway employees are employed. For the convenience of the employees, the facility of e-consultation has been started at Railway Hospital, Kanpur like Central Hospital Prayagraj. Now railway officers/employees can consult the doctor available in the hospital to solve their problems sitting at home by video calling on mobile number 8957411028 and also get the information of the necessary medicines so that the rules of lock down can also be followed over time and they are able to protect themselves and their family at home. In this order, by taking protective measures, a face-to-face talk back device has also been arranged to prevent infection at the medicine and registration counters. In this sequence, 40 CCTV cameras have also been established for security and integrated surveillance in the hospital. High speed internet and Wi-Fi work is in progress in Railway Hospital Kanpur and this facility will also be provided soon.
The Arogya Setu app has been downloaded by officers and employees of North Central Railway, Prayagraj Division, under alert and protective measures of corona virus and separate registration, separate OPD and separate medicine for patients suspected of fever and cold cough is arranged at the Central Hospital, Prayagraj. Railway colonies are being sanitized as required by the medical department, paramedical staff have also been trained to deal with the special situation and medical staff have also been appointed on the contract basis. All the protective measures are being taken by Prayagraj division for the best health of its hardworking and fearless railway employees by following all the necessary rules to fight the covid-19 epidemic and special guidelines are also issued to the employees from time to time.
Video-calling facility is also available at the Central Hospital, Prayagraj, to protect against covid-19 global epidemic from 05.04.2020. Now any railway employee can consult the doctor present in the emergency department by showing the status of his patient sitting at home any time round the clock, by calling via WhatsApp video call or live video call from any Jio on mobile number 7518704600. Apart from this, railway number 24344 in Corona OPD established in Central Hospital, railway number 24346 in Corona ward, railway number 24347 in contingent corona control and railway telephone number 24349 for Corona nodal officer has been provided. The relatives of Corona patients can find out the status of their patients with the help of these numbers. Wi-Fi has also been arranged in the entire hospital premises to provide internet facility to the patients and their families visiting the railway premises.