Rise in Covid 19 cases in Delhi
Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi chief minister on Wednesday said that "The National capital is reporting the third wave of the coronavirus" the CM said that, Delhi government would move the supreme court later on Wednesday to vacate and stay imposed by the Delhi High Court the cities administration order for resolving 80% of the( ICU )Intensive Care Unit beds for covid-19 patients and 33 private hospitals. Delhi reported 6725 new covid-19 cases on Tuesday and overall Tally went around 4 Lakh.
According to Arvind Kejriwal, he said that "I want to inform the public that Delhi is reporting a surge on covid-19 cases over the past few days I would call this third wave of this pandemic in the city because at the end of September and the beginning of October Delhi covid-19 cases have started to drop below 3,000 ". Kejriwal said this while he visited hiranki village for checking the effectiveness of the bio decomposing process of converting stubble into manure, he also said to the public, not to panic and assured that he is closely surveying the situation.
Kejriwal told that at present there is no shortage of covid-19 beds in Delhi there is no shortage of any form of health infrastructure in the national capital.
Delhi positivity rate on Tuesday stood at 11.9% and around that the SARS -COV-2, of covid 2019 is spreading out an unprecedented rate Amid the festival season and growing pollution due to stubble burning in the neighbouring States touches Haryana and Punjab and western Uttar Pradesh(UP).
On Tuesday Delhi government Bulletin said that around 9,540 samples tested in the past 24 hours and reverse transcription-polymerase Chain Reaction (RT- PCR) test which was the lowest RT-PCR sample test size in the past three weeks
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