The court was hearing a plea alleging non-compliance of its order to regulate online path labs.
New Delhi:
The Delhi High Court Friday said it expects that the AAP government will put things in order and comply with a judicial order asking authorities to take action and regulate online pathological labs, otherwise contempt action would be initiated.
The high court, which was hearing a plea alleging non-compliance of its order in this regard, also sought to know from the AAP government whether its pathological laboratories and hospitals are NABL accredited.
The plea alleged non-compliance of the high court s August 6, 2020 order to take action against illegal online health service aggregators operating in Delhi and to regulate online pathological labs.
The Delhi High Court Friday said it expects that the AAP government will put things in order and comply with a judicial order asking authorities to take action and regulate online pathological labs, otherwise contempt action would be initiated. The high court, which was hearing a plea alleging non-compliance of its order in this regard, also sought to know from the AAP government whether its pathological laboratories and hospitals are NABL accredited. The plea alleged non-compliance of the high court s August 6, 2020 order to take action against illegal online health service aggregators operating in Delhi and to regulate online pathological labs.
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The court asked the Delhi government, also represented by advocate Urvi Mohan, to place its decision on record before the next date hearing. The AAP government on Monday told the Delhi High Court that it has decided to reduce to 60% the number of ICU beds reserved for COVID-19 patients in 33 private hospitals in the national capital as was recommended by a De-escalation Committee.
The Delhi government told Justice Subramonium Prasad that the decision was taken on December 27 after a two-member panel, comprising the Director of AIIMS and a Niti Aayog member, endorsed the recommendations of the De-escalation Committee to reduce from 80% to 60%, the ICU beds reserved in the 33 private hospitals.