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By: Shree1news, 17 NOV 2020
Because the situation of Covid-19 continues to remain crucial in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday stated he has proposed the Centre for a local-level lockdown within the space as a way to check the transmission of the virus.
Addressing a press conference over the covid-19 scenario in New Delhi, Kejriwal said that at a number of locations and marketplaces people are flouting Covid-19 norms and are giving face masks a miss.
“Since cases are rising in Delhi, we are sending a general proposal to Central Govt, that if required, Delhi Govt can implement shutting down those markets for few days, where norms are not being followed and they’re becoming a local Covid-19 hotspot, Kejriwal stated.
Over the scarcity of ICU beds, he stated “I’m thankful to Central govt for helping Delhi people by increasing 750 ICU beds immediately. All governments and agencies have doubled their efforts to control Covid-19 but it could’t be done till people take precautions.”
Kejriwal on the same time made an appeal to all to put on masks and follow social distancing.
Kejriwal has additionally sought Centre’s route for limiting the variety of people in gatherings like marriages to up to 50 individuals.
Delhi witnessed considerably low numbers of coronavirus tests within the last 24 hours on Monday, with latest government figures recording 3,797 new cases and pushing the national capital’s total tally to 4,89,202.
Whereas the lesser variety of instances reported within the last 24 hours within the national capital may convey a sigh of relief in contrast with earlier days the place the day by day cases spiked to as excessive as 8,500, the actual fact remains that the figures came after mere 29,821 tests within the 24 hours right after Diwali celebrations in Delhi.
Source: A-N
