New Delhi: In the midst of a surge in Coronavirus infection in the national capital, nearly 1,000 Delhi police personnel, including the additional police commissioner (Crime Branch), has been tested positive for Covid-19, officials said on Monday.
According to additional Pro / Anil Mittal Consultants (Delhi Police), “almost a thousand police officers have been infected with Covid-19 until now.
Everything is under quarantine and will join its duties completely.” The overall strength of Delhi’s police is more than 80,000.
Recently, Police Commissioner Delhi Rakesh Asthana has issued a standard operating procedure (SOP) to prevent the spread of Coronavirus among police personnel.
Because police personnel are frontline workers who carry out their duties in the middle of the public, they are very important they take adequate precautions to protect themselves from Covid’s exposure, he said.
According to SOP, all police personnel must wear face masks, maintain social distance and practice the right hand hygiene when doing their duties.
All police personnel and family members who qualify have not been vaccinated can be motivated to complete the vaccination process.
“Those who have not been vaccinated for medical reasons can be encouraged to seek more medical opinions for vaccination,” he said.
Delhi 1k Police Personnel Infected Covid
