DELHI TO INCREASE COVID BEDS IN HOSPITALS, 992 NEW CASES REPORTED

NEW DELHI: Delhi has reported 992 new Covid-19 cases and four deaths in the last 24 hours. According to the Delhi health bulletin, the total count of cases has gone up to 6,60,611 and the death toll stands at 11,016. The bulletin said 1,591 people have recovered from the disease and the total number of recoveries in the national capital stands at 6,42,166. Delhi has 7,429 active COVID-19 cases. The positivity rate in the national capital was reported at 2.70 per cent in the last 24 hours. Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that that the number of beds reserved for Covid-19 patients will be increased in a few hospitals in the national capital. “In view of Covid situation developing in Delhi, the number of normal and ICU beds reserved for Covid is being increased in a few hospitals. This will improve bed availability We are keeping a close watch and will take all steps necessary. There is nothing to worry. But please follow all precautions,” Kejriwal tweeted. Earlier today the Centre has said that Delhi is among the 10 districts in the country with the most active cases.

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