<span style="color: #222222;">The Indo Tibetan Border Police ITBP is ready with medical support staff at Covid Care Centre at Chhatarpur in New Delhi. ITBP has provided fully operational medical teams to the Covid Care Centre today. DG ITBP S S Deswal today met the ITBP teams of healthcare professionals and other supporting staff and congratulated them for the professional preparedness of the team within short notice.<br />''<br />''Talking to the ITBP personnel at the spot, Mr Deswal said that the Force is ready with the team of Doctors to provide full support to the Centre. The required team of Doctors and other medical staff, support and security staff as sought, has been provided to the Centre.<br />''<br />''ITBP was tasked by the Ministry of Home Affairs to provide &nbsp;medical staff and support to the &nbsp;Covid Care Centre at Radha Soami Satsang Beas Chattarpur, New Delhi as a Nodal Agency to operate it. The Delhi Government has been providing all administrative support while the Radha Soami Satsang Beas Chattarpur has been providing the campus, other infrastructure and assistance including food.<br />''<br />''The total bed capacity at the centre may go up to more than 10 thousand 200 which will be the largest COVID19 care facility in India so far. It is also the largest such facility envisaged worldwide.<br />''<br />''More than 1000 Doctors, Nurses and Paramedic Staff of ITBP and other CAPFs and 1000 more paramedical,assistant and security staff have been deployed at the facility to operate it smoothly.<br />''<br />''The Centre will have two segments, Covid Care Centre (CCC), where asymptomatic positive cases will be treated and Dedicated Covid Health Care (DCHC). The CCC will have 90 percent beds while DCHC will have 10 percent beds.<br />''<br />''More than 75 Ambulances will be deployed at the Centre.<br />''<br />''The ITBP was chosen to operate the facility in view of its immense experience in fight against Corona since it's outbreak in the Country. It has run the largest 1,000 bedded Quarantine facility in Chhawla, New Delhi followed by successfully treating the CAPF personnel and families at its Referral Hospital.</span><br />
News On AIR | June 26, 2020 2:16 PM
ITBP gears up with medical support staff at Covid Care Centre at Chhatarpur in New Delhi