COVID-19: Guidelines on Dead Body Management Dt 19th March 2020

GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT
9th LEVEL, A-WING, DELHI SECRETARIAT, IP ESTATE, NEW DELHI-110 002 

No. SS4hfw/223                                                                        Date: 19/03/2020

To, 

1. The Commissioner, MCD) (EDMC/NDMC/SDMC) 

2. The Chairman, North Delhi Municipal Council 

3. The CEO, Delhi Cantonment Board 

4. All District Magistrates. 

5. All MS/MDs/Directors of the Hospitals, Govt of NCT of Delhi. 

Sub: COVID-19: Guidelines on Dead Body Management. 

Respected Sir/Madam,

Government of India has issued comprehensive guidelines for management of dead bodies of deceased who died of COVID-19 infection. All concerned are requested to adhere to the same. A copy of “COVID-19: Guidelines on Dead body management is enclosed for ready reference. 

Yours faithfully

(S. M. Ali)

Special Secretary (H&FW)

Encl. as above.

Copy to:
 

1. PS to Chief Secretary, Govt of NCT of Delhi. 

2. PS to Addl. Chief Secretary(Home), Govt of NCT of Delhi. 

3. PS to Pr. Secretary(Revenue) 

4. SO to Commissioner(Police) 

5. PS to Secretary(H&FW) 

6. PA to Special Secretary(H&FW)