Nine luxury hotels offer 400 rooms as paid quarantine facilities in Gurugram
NEW DELHI. After New Delhi and Odisha that offered three hotels each as paid quarantine facilities recently, Haryana also has empaneled nine luxury hotels offering about 300 rooms in its NCR town Gurugram.
Most of these premier hotels are at a driving distance of about 15 minutes from the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport and are available at a flat daily tariff of Rs. 3600 for single occupancy each.
This premier facility which can be used maximum for 14 days e facilities by individuals who can afford the price and don’t want to go to hospitals or want to remain away from home.
The district administration has empaneled Hotel Fern Residency, Sector 29 (20 Rooms), Hotel Redisson, Sohna, (45 Rooms), Hotel Lemon Tree, Sector 29, (25 Rooms), Hotel Park Plaza, Sector 29, (20 Rooms), Hotel Clarens, Sector 29 (25 Rooms), Airport Motel Near Toll Plaza, (12 Rooms), Hotel Crown Plaza, Signature Tower, Sector 29 (50 Rooms), Hotel Park Inn, Bilaspur (95 Rooms) and Hotel Red Fox. Sector 60, (100 Rooms).
The facilities to the occupants include breakfast, Lunch & Dinner, two bottles of mineral water, material for the preparation of tea & coffee in the room besides other facilities wi-fi, etc.
Gurugram abutting the national capital New Delhi has the maximum floating and staying population o expatriates, and therefore stands one of the highest risks of people coming in connect with the expatriates and getting infected with the Novel Coronavirus COVID-19.
Besides being the bustling epicenter of foreign direct investment, the city is also home to multiple nationalities from Afghanistan, Japanese, South Korea, and China in particular.
If the business community from Japanese, South Korea, and China comes to India for business reasons, a huge number of people from Arab and African countries visit Gurugram for medical tourism, for availing healthcare facilities at the world’s best-known hospitals like Medanta The Medicity, Fortis International and others.
As per the government records people from Afghanistan count the most around 4,000 followed by South Korea 3,000, Japan 2200 and China 2000.
Likewise, New Delhi and Bhubaneshwar in Odisha also had a sizable number of floating expats population that visits these cities for multiple reasons.
In order, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation commissioner allowed three hotels Ginger Hotel, Empires and Hotel Kalinga Ashok to quarantine people suspected of coronavirus at Rs. 2500 a day plus taxes.
In New Delhi, the paid quarantine facilities have been set up at three hotels – Lemon Tree, Red Fox, IBIS with a price cap of Rs. 3100 per day in the Aerocity area in the IGI Airport complex.