New Delhi: Delhi Cabinet on Friday approved the RS 1,544 Crore budget under the Covid-19 emergency response package to improve the health system to be ready for the possibility of the third wave, said the head of the kejriwal.
“The cabinet is a consensus that Corona has not ended and the third wave can be expected.
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there should be no doubt in connection with the control and prevention of the spread of Covid-19.
In this direction, Delhi cabinet with a round voice approved the RS budget 1,544.24 Crore ECRP.
2021-22 to further strengthen the fight against Corona, “Kejriwal said.
The minister’s chairman said that remembering the possible Covid-19 wave, the Delhi government tried his best to strengthen the health and readiness system at each level.
“As a responsible government, we take all the steps and steps needed in this fight against Covid.
Given the emergence of possible Covid waves, the Delhi government tried his best to strengthen the health system and readiness at each level,” he said.
According to officials, the budget will be spent on increasing testing and laboratories, supply procurement, mobilizing additional human resources, improving health facilities in hospitals and managing Covid care centers, among others.
“Of the total budget, RS 415 Crore will be used to strengthen Covid-19 testing and laboratory.
Rs 445 Crore will be allocated to procure inventory.
The RS 280 Crore budget will help improve health facilities and hospitals along with the number of Rs 125 Crore which will help management Covid treatment center, “said the government in a statement.
“Experts anticipate the third wave of Covid-19 cases in India, including Delhi, greater than the previous Covid-19 case surge.
The Delhi government in the view has formed a state-level task force under the supervision of Nodal States and several tasks.
Sub Committees Based to prepare for managing the possibility of the third wave of Covid-19 in Delhi, “he added.
Officials said that 6,836 ICU beds will be added in seven hospitals in Delhi after the ICU bed capacity in the national capital will increase to 17,000.
“To ensure that such oxygen crises during the second wave did not appear in the future, the government made Delhi Mandiri in the problem of oxygen.
Seventy three PSA factories with a capacity of 77.80 MT was being installed on the Delhi Hospital government.
All plants will be assigned at the end November, “he added.