Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 442 · Decided 19 June 2020
In Re : the Proper Treatment of Covid 19 Patients and Dignified Handling of Dead Bodies in the Hospitals ETC. v. Re:
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 442 · [2020] 6 S.C.R. 844
- Case number
- SUO MOTO WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 7/2020
- Decided
- 19 June 2020
- Bench
- ASHOK BHUSHAN, SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, M.R. SHAH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Directions issued
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
Headnote
Public Health - Covid-19 pandemic - Lapses in care of Covid- 19 patients in different hospitals in National Capital Territory of Delhi and other States - Suo motu writ petition - supervision, monitoring of government hospitals, Covid dedicated hospitals and other hospitals taking care of Covid management - Directions also issued w.r.t Union of India's guidelines permitting one attendant of Covid-19 patient and discharge policy - Further, Union of
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