Delhi medical colleges to reopen with immediate effect: Delhi Health Minister
Delhi medical colleges to reopen with immediate effect: Delhi Health Minister
Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain has stated that the medical colleges in Delhi will be reopening with immediate effect with certain Covid-19 safety guidelines.
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UPDATED: January 8, 2021 12:10 IST
Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain has stated that the medical colleges in national capital will be reopening with immediate effect. (Photo Credits- PTI)
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This decision has been taken due to the reduction in Covid-19 cases.
Delhi government has issued a list of guidelines for the safe reopening of medical colleges.
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