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ITBP honours staffers who served at its Delhi coronavirus quarantine facility

PNS

The Indo Tibetan Border Police on Thursday honoured its doctors, paramedics, cooks and sanitation officials who served in a special quarantine centre set up here housing 406 people suspected to have been exposed to coronavirus, a spokesperson of the force said. “Thank you for what you did. The country and the force is proud of you,” ITBP Director General (DG) S S Deswal told the personnel after he held a special ‘sainik sammelan’ at the Chhawla camp of the force. Deswal gave away the top award of the force called the ‘DG commendation disc’ to 28 personnel, appreciation letters to three while 32 staffers were presented with cash rewards, ITBP spokesperson Vivek Kumar Pandey said.