Coronavirus: Buses, metro to be disinfected on regular basis, says Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
Addressing a press conference, Kejriwal said 168 isolation beds had been set up at 25 hospitals for coronavirus patients.
Published: 08th March 2020 02:07 PM | Last Updated: 08th March 2020 04:04 PM | A+A A-
Delhi CM and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal. (Photo| PTI)
NEW DELHI: The Delhi government has ordered DTC and cluster buses, metro and hospitals to be disinfected on a regular basis as a precautionary measure to deal with the novel coronavirus, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday.
Addressing a press conference, Kejriwal said 168 isolation beds had been set up at 25 hospitals for coronavirus patients.
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He appealed to the people in Delhi if anybody from their neighbourhood had returned from foreign in the past 14 days, they should inform the government.
The chief minister, who chaired a state task force on Sunday, said the government was fully prepared to deal with the novel coronavirus, adding that people do not need to panic.
