New Delhi: In a big relief to people in Delhi, the central government has decided to reopen Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Covid-19 Care Centre in the national capital’s Bhati Mines. The facility will be handled by the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and nearly 2,000 beds will be made operational in next two to three days.

The ITBP and its special team of doctors and paramedics will help to treat Covid-19 patients here. Arrangement of food and other facilities will be given free of cost by Radha Soami Satsang Beas. Keeping the infection fear in mind, each patient will be given a separate bed, chair, dustbin, toiletry kit, etc.

Delhi on Sunday recorded the biggest jump in its daily Covid-19 tally with 25,462 fresh cases, and 161 people died due to the disease in the last 24 hours, while the positivity rate also shot up to 29.74 per cent. Around 20,159 people have recovered from the infection. There are a total of 74,941 active cases in the national capital and the death toll jumped to 12,121.