Anantapur: The super specialty hospital at Anantapur, being set up as part of post-bifurcation package, will soon start providing services to people of Anantapur as also those from the surrounding districts of Rayalaseema.
The well-equipped hospital will ensure that people of the area will not have to approach corporate hospitals in Bengaluru and Hyderabad for different specialised treatments.
The building constructed to house the hospital had been requisitioned to exclusively treat cases of Covid-19, which had seen an alarming rise in the beginning of 2020 following an outbreak of Coronavirus pandemic. Now, in view of the steep fall in Coronavirus cases in the district, the government decided a couple of days ago to start the super specialty hospital. Since then, the district administration has been preparing reports about various requirements to start the specialised hospital.
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