LNJP, GTB, among hospitals dedicated for COVID-19 in Delhi

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The Delhi government on Tuesday earmarked six hospitals in the city for dedicated treatment of coronavirus patients, including the Lok Nayak, Guru Teg Bahadur and G.B. Pant hospitals.

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain has approved the hospitals on Centre’s direction.

The Delhi Health Department issued an order on Tuesday.

“In view of outbreak of pandemic COVID-19…following hospitals and blocks are declared as dedicated hospitals for the treatment of coronavirus cases — Lok Nayak Hospital and G.B. Pant Hospital; Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital; Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital; Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital and Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital,” the order from Delhi Health Secretary said.

–IANS

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