Hyderabad, March 26 -- Telangana health department on Thursday, March 26, said that there are 1770 ventilator in government hospitals presently and 485 are under procurement.

The department provided the details while answering the questions posed by Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA G Madhusudhan Reddy to Health Minister C Damodar Raja Narasimha. It said that four MRI machines are currently in place at government hospitals, including Osmania General Hospital (OGH), Gandhi Hospital, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Warangal and Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences in Adilabad.

Narsimha also said that the government hospitals are equipped with 39 CT scan Machines and 195 X-ray machines.

He said that eight MRI machines, which will...