Delhi Disaster Management Authority are scheduled to meet on Wednesday afternoon to discuss COVID-19 situation, vaccine delivery and administration, implementation of COVID-19 management strategy in Delhi.
This meeting comes a day after Arvind Kejriwal ordered an immediate procurement of 1,200 BiPAP machines for new intensive care unit (ICU) beds in the national capital.The BiPAP machines will be procured immediately from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) on nomination basis, the Delhi Chief Minister's Office said.The Delhi government also directed 42 private hospitals to reserve 80 per cent of their total ICU/HDU bed capacity for treatment of COVID-19 patients with immediate effect.The national capital has reported.