The World’s Largest Covid-19 Care Facility in Delhi, Size Of 22 Football Fields

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India is seeing a fast increment in COVID-19 cases. To effectively manage the foreseen wave of the ailment, the Delhi government is changing over the Radha Soami Spiritual Center in South Delhi into the world’s biggest COVID-19 facilitation office. 

The office is said to have 10,000 beds and it’s fascinating that it’ll have creased cardboard beds that need not be cleaned and are recyclable also. 

Vikram Dhavan, chief of Dhavan Box Sheet Containers Pvt Ltd, that is making and providing the beds remarked that: 

“These beds need not be sanitised as the virus does not remain stable on cardboard for more than 24 hours; on metal, plastic and wood the virus can stay for up to five days. These beds are also really light, easy to assemble and dismantle. Supplying these beds for the facility is a matter of pride for us.”

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The 12,50,000 square feet Chhatarpur focus is as extensive as 22 football fields according to reports. The spot has pre-installed fans and CCTV cameras. Prior to the pandemic, 3 lakh individuals would go to lessons, rendering it to be a perfect decision for an impermanent COVID care office. 


Vikas Sethi who is the secretary of Radha Soami Satsang Beas, Bhati Mines, expressed:

“The facility was being used to shelter migrant workers until recently. Its community kitchens are semi-industrial and can feed thousands of people at a time.”

BM Mishra, South Delhi region justice, who is taking care of the work, asserted that the office is being set up following COVID and social insurance rules of the central government. It will work like 20 smaller than expected clinics with 500 beds each. 

“Each 500-bed hospital will have 5-10 enclosures of 50-100 beds. Ten percent of the beds will have an oxygen supply. However, it will not have ventilators. We have made arrangements for referral with super-specialty hospitals for critical patients”.

He additionally included that the Chhatarpur office will have ambulances and its own pathology research facility for testing while 400 specialists will work in two movements, bolstered by twofold the number of paramedics. 

To additionally guarantee that the administration is running easily, they are attempting to introduce PCs and are in any event, finding support from the military, paramilitary, and donors. They will attempt to execute the best e-the executives frameworks followed in emergency clinics. 

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“The military and paramilitary will help with operations, maintenance, logistics, me”medical equipment, and manpower – sanitation workers, pathologists, technicians, pharmacists.”

According to BM Mishra, they are searching for this mammoth errand to be finished by June 30. As indicated by the Delhi government’s numbers, the quantity of COVID-19 cases will penetrate the 5 lakh-mark by July end. 

With the city heading towards a spike in cases, this will clear a smoother approach to deal with the emergency.