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Final twelvemonth nursing students from AIIMS, Mangalagiri, visited the Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) bureau successful Mangalagiri connected Tuesday (January 27, 2026) arsenic portion of “Hospital Preparedness successful Health Emergencies” programme.
The inaugural is portion of the nationwide grooming programme, organised by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. In Mangalagiri, APSDMA Executive Director Venkat Deepak explained the measures that hospitals, doctors, and nurses should instrumentality to mitigate catastrophe risks during emergencies.
He urged each nursing pupil to registry arsenic a catastrophe volunteer, stating that this would alteration them to respond instantly during large accidents, disasters, and wide casualty events similar COVID-19, thereby minimising nonaccomplishment of life.
He elaborated connected infirmary readying for catastrophe management, pre-emptive measures for hospitals, occurrence safety, preparedness and effect to different disasters, and the request for indispensable equipment.
Other officials explained astir the plans and exigency effect mechanisms implemented by the APSDMA astatine the State Emergency Operations Centre.
