Govt caps the price to be charged by the hotel for providing regular services like rooms, housekeeping, disinfection and food for the patients at ₹5,000 per day per person for five-star hotels NEW DELHI: In a sign that the national capital is struggling with bed capacity in the covid-19 pandemic, the Delhi government on Friday asked five major hotels across the city to function as makeshift hospitals for patients of the deadly respiratory disease.
The five hotels—ITC Ltd’s Hotel Sheraton at Saket, Hotel Crown Plaza at Okhla Phase-I, Hotel Surya at New Friends Colony, Hotel Siddharth at Rajendra Place, Hotel Jivitesh at Pusa Road—will be functioning as makeshift hospitals where medical services shall be provided by the attached private