‘All Final Yr PG Medical Students To Be Deployed On ICU Duty For 6 Mths'
Millennium Post Delhi|June 20, 2020
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Nursing students have also been put on ICU duty; authorities directed to complete recruitment in four days
‘All Final Yr PG Medical Students To Be Deployed On ICU Duty For 6 Mths'

NEW DELHI: With an all-hands-on-deck situation here in the Capital with respect to COVID-19, the Delhi government has now decided that all final year postgraduate medical students in the city along with undergraduate and postgraduate final year Nursing students will be “immediately deployed” in COVID Hospitals run by the state to facilitate the dire need for additional healthcare workers in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) here. As per the order, the government has instructed that all these students would be at the Delhi government’s disposal for a period of six months and that they must be recruited in the next four days.

The decision comes after a major meeting was undertaken under the chairmanship of Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who has now taken charge of the Health Department.

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