New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- As Delhi prepares for the Diwali festivities, the Burns Department at Safdarjung Hospital has announced it is fully geared to handle any emergencies during the festival period.

The hospital has implemented a comprehensive plan to manage a potential surge in burn-related cases.

The department has mobilized extra manpower, including additional doctors, nurses, and paramedical staff.

Logistics have been strengthened with arrangements for extra dressing materials, drugs, and vital equipment.

To ensure swift patient movement, the hospital has also arranged for additional ambulances and trolleys.

Key operational measures include keeping operating theatre services functional round the clock and managing extra space to ac...