NEW DELHI: As traders in the city were thrown into a panic after Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s remarks on shutting down crowded markets, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday assured businesspeople here that there was no plan for another lockdown. He conceded that restrictions may be placed in market areas to prevent the infection from spreading.
Meanwhile, the Centre has brought in the cavalry to handle Delhi’s COVID-19 situation as it continues to reel under the third wave of the pandemic. The Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday said 45 doctors and 160 paramedics from paramilitary forces have already been flown in for deployment at DRDO’s facility in Dhaula Kuan and the COVID-19 care centre in South Delhi’s Chhatarpur. More doctors and paramedics will reach Delhi in the next few days.
The Railways is making available coaches with 800 beds at Shakur Basti Railway Station while the DRDO facility is adding 250 ICU beds to its existing 250 in addition to creating 35 BiPAP beds in its facility. In fact, the Delhi government has also planned to add over 600 beds in its hospitals in the coming days.
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