Pune: Hoteliers in Pune declare that over Rs 8 crore worth of payments are nonetheless due. The accommodations in the district had been rented by the Pune district administration for the keep of medical doctors and nurses through the COVID-19 interval.
Over 24 accommodations round Pune’s Sassoon Sarkar Hospital had been rented out through the COVID-19 pandemic after the federal government had directed frontline warriors, together with medical doctors and nurses, to remain at a resort and to not go to their residence. The step was taken as a precautionary measure to curb the unfold of the virus in the district.
The Sassoon Sarkar Hospital has over 2000 workers members who stayed at these accommodations and a complete of 700 rooms had been rented for them.
As per the federal government’s order, the medical doctors and nurses of the hospital stayed at these accommodations for a interval of six months. Many of the accommodations, which had been rented out by the hospital, come beneath the 5 star class and the full billing quantity had reached Rs 8 crore by the tip of this order.Â
The hoteliers in Pune revealed that the invoice has been repeatedly being despatched to the district administration however the funds aren’t being launched.Â
Meanwhile, Pune reported greater than 11,000 new infections on Tuesday (April 7), taking the general lively instances tally to 84,000. The district additionally stays one of many worst-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. The district additionally reported 58 deaths, taking the full demise toll to 10,340.