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Increase beds, ventilators: High Court to Centre, Delhi govt
The meeting comes in the wake of rising cases of the Coronavirus in Delhi, which reached 36,000. The infection has this far claimed more than 1,200 lives in the capital
A medic collects a swab sample of a man for COVID-19 testing, in New Delhi, on Saturday. Pic/PTI
Taking note of the “gravity” of the situation in the national capital, the Delhi High Court has directed the AAP government and the Centre to increase the number of beds and ventilators for COVID-19 patients.
The direction was issued by a bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan after the Delhi government informed it that till June 9 there were 9,179 beds for COVID-19 patients in the city and out of that 4,914 were occupied.
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