Delhi govt takes over 3 hotels for treatment of govt officials

New Delhi, May 8 : The Delhi government has taken over 3 hotels for treatment of officials belonging to the state government who test corona positive.

The three hotels -- the Ginger, Vivek Vihar and two 5 star hotels, Leela Ambience and Park Plaza -- have been kept at the disposal of Rajiv Gandhi Super Specialty Hospital which will oversee treatment of infected officials.

The Delhi government has appointed a State Nodal Welfare Officer

to facilitate the treatment of COVID-19 positive officers and officials of government of NCT of Delhi, autonomous bodies, corporations and local bodies and their family members.

"The treatment of COVID-19 positive officers/officials of government of NCT of Delhi, autonomous bodies, corporations (and) local bodies and their family members shall be exclusively provided at these hotels while serious patients could be shifted to the main hospital area," said a Delhi government order.

--IANS

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Source: IANS