Bhopal Memorial Hospital has been converted to a dedicated COVID-19 hospital, in a bid to provide specialised care to coronavirus patients.

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Earlier this hospital used to take care of the Bhopal gas-tragedy survivors. Meanwhile, the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister has said that curfew will be imposed in Bhopal and Jabalpur from March 24. He said people should strictly follow lockdown imposed in 36 districts of the state. "I appeal to people to stay at home for all of us. Emergency and essential services will be available to them," he added.

Meanwhile, the total number of positive coronavirus cases in the country has reached 482, according to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

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