Wenlock District Hospital
Wenlock District Hospital is a hospital in Mangalore, Karnataka, India.[2] Established in 1848, it was acquired by the Madras government in 1891 and named after the then governor, Beilby Lawley, 3rd Baron Wenlock.[3] It contains 1000 beds as of 2019.[1][4] It is used as a teaching hospital by Kasturba Medical College. Wenlock hospital is converted into a dedicated Covid-19 treatment hospital on 26 March 2020 by the Karnataka government.[5]
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Geography | |
Location | Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
Coordinates | 12°50′23″N 74°47′24″E |
Organisation | |
Funding | Government of Karnataka (Public sector) |
Type | General, Government hospital |
Services | |
Beds | 1000[1] |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in India |
References
- Sushil Noronha (6 September 2019). "Mangaluru: Mother Mary Sodality donates wheelchairs to Wenlock Hospital". Daijiworld. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
- "State-of-the-art cancer unit to be set up at Wenlock Hospital". The Hindu. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
- "Shortage of beds in Wenlock ICU hits patients hard". Deccan Herald. 9 May 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
- www.dk.nic.in
- Deepthi Sridhar (26 March 2020). "Wenlock hospital in Mangaluru will now be Covid-19 dedicated". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
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