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Taj Mansingh hotel in Delhi to be converted into a Covid hospital

The Delhi government on Tuesday passed an order directing the Taj Mansingh hotel to be converted into a hospital for treating Covid-19-positive patients. In the order, the government said that it has decided to requisition rooms in various hotels of Delhi and link them with the nearest hospital to accommodate more number of Covid-19 patients. The 5-star hotel, located in the Lutyens’ zone, would be attached to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.

Taj Mansingh would be responsible for biomedical waste disposal, room services, housekeeping, disinfection and food for the patients. Sir Ganga Ram hospital would be responsible for ambulance services, taking care of staff shortage, etc.