Private hospitals can't deny treatment to patients having COVID-19 or symptoms in Karnataka

By ANI | Updated: June 28, 2020 07:55 IST2020-06-28T07:38:07+5:302020-06-28T07:55:06+5:30

The Karnataka government on Saturday issued an order, directing private hospitals not to deny treatment to patients with coronavirus and COVID-19 like symptoms.

Private hospitals can't deny treatment to patients having COVID-19 or symptoms in Karnataka | Private hospitals can't deny treatment to patients having COVID-19 or symptoms in Karnataka

Private hospitals can't deny treatment to patients having COVID-19 or symptoms in Karnataka

State Govt

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 28 : The Karnataka government on Saturday issued an order, directing private hospitals not to deny treatment to patients with coronavirus and COVID-19 like symptoms.

"Non-compliance of this order will attract punishment under sections of Disaster Management Act 2005," an order read.

Meanwhile, people coming from Maharashtra will be placed in seven-day institutional quarantine followed by seven-day home quarantine in Karnataka, the state government said.

People coming from other states will need to undergo 14-day home quarantine.

( With inputs from ANI )

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