The order issued by the Delhi govt came after it projected a massive requirement of beds in wake of the growing coronavirus cases in the national capital.
Union home minister Amit Shah will meet Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday over the Covid-19 situation Delhi.The meeting will take place at 11 am, a statement from the Home Minister’s office said.
Amit Shah said at an all-party meeting that 18,000 tests will be conducted in Delhi every day from June 20 and outlined a number of steps to contain the spread of the coronavirus, from a 30-minute test to determine the infection to reducing ambulance response time to 20 minutes from 36 minutes.
Amid a call to boycott Chinese products and ‘vocal for local’ campaign, a Chinese firm emerged as the lowest bidder for the construction of the Delhi-Meerut RRTS project. The Swadeshi Jagran Manch has now requested the Modi government to scrap the Chinese company’s bid and instead promote Indian players.
After the reports of hospitals charging high prices came to notice, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority has called a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the matter and decide the rate for covid-19 treatment by private hospitals and testing labs to make treatment affordable for all.
The court, which conducted the hearing through video conferencing, also impleaded Anti Corruption Branch of Delhi government as a party in the petition and asked it to file the reply.
The 5-Star Taj Mansingh Hotel in Delhi will now be attached with Sir Ganga Ram Hospital to help the city deal with the surging coronavirus cases. The Delhi government issued orders today under which the hotel will have the responsibility of providing rooms and food to the patients. It will also be in charge of the housekeeping duties.
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Taking note of the submission, the high court gave the Delhi government time till mid-July to take a decision and place the same before it by the next date of hearing on July 24.