After two-and-a-half years, hotel owners have received cheques worth Tk 7.85 crore of accommodation and transport rent for doctors and nurses in residential hotels during the Covid-19 period.
Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) Director Brigadier General Nazmul Haque said the cheques of due money will be given within a week.
He said their total remaining dues were Tk 11.94 crore. Of this, a cheque of Tk 7.85 crore has been given today.