Delhi to set up first-aid facilities in all 1,086 government schools

The Delhi government will set up first-aid medical facilities in all 1,086 government schools under the Directorate of Education at an estimated annual cost of ₹48.87 crore, Education Minister Ashish Sood said on Sunday. Each school will have a trained health worker, such as an auxiliary nurse midwife. The rooms will offer wound dressing, ORS and rest, but no diagnosis or prescriptions.