Covid Care Centre In 5-Star Hotel For Delhi High Court Judges, Officers
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By Administrator_ India
A five-star hotel has been selected as the COVID-19 care center for judges and judicial officers of the Delhi High Court and their families. A hundred rooms in central Delhi’s Ashoka Hotel have been booked for this purpose, Chanakyapuri sub-divisional magistrate Geeta Grover said in an order.
Primus Hospital will run the Covid care services at the five-star hotel, the order said.
“The biomedical waste disposal will be the responsibility of the hospital. The staff of the hotel shall be provided all protective gear and given basic adequate training. Ambulance for transfer facility will be provided by Primus Hospital,” the order said.
“For any shortage of hotel staff, the same will be provided by the hospital. All the services including rooms, housekeeping, disinfection and food for patients, etc shall be provided by the hotel,” it said.
“The charges shall be collected by the hospital and the hospital shall make the payment to the hotel. Primus Hospital may accommodate their doctors, nurses, and other paramedical staff at their own expenses after deciding the rates mutually” the order said.
Covid cases have been rising in Delhi and across the country at an alarming rate. Hospitals in the national capital have been gasping for medical oxygen, needed by Covid patients, and sending out SOS on social media. The matter has been heard in the Delhi High Court too.
Delhi on Monday reported its highest single-day Covid fatalities with 380 deaths. Over 20,000 fresh cases were reported during the same period.