To encourage doctors and nursing staff working in COVID care hospitals, the Rajasthan Chief Minister has announced to give additional honorarium to them, a statement said.

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The decision was taken in a corona review meeting on August 20. The chief minister gave directions to give additional honorarium to doctors and nursing staff of ICU and wards of COVID care hospitals for providing good care to patients, it said. He also directed police and district administration officials to ensure stern action is taken if the health protocols are violated.

The chief minister said there will be no compromise with the health protocols and everyone will have to follow rules and protocols in view of the coronavirus pandemic. The Health minister, the chief secretary and other senior officials were also present during the meeting.