Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will hold a meeting with all Delhi MPs to discuss measures to deal with the coronavirus pandemic via video conference on Wednesday.
Hon'ble Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's 5T Plan to fight COVID-19.#DelhiFightsCorona pic.twitter.com/giGSqGzPi6
— CMO Delhi (@CMODelhi) April 7, 2020
“We have prepared a 5-point plan after talking to experts on how to control coronavirus and to make sure Delhi is ready to fight corona — this is the 5T plan,” said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Kejriwal said that the plan was similar to South Korea that has remarkably contained the infections to a minimum number. “We have prepared a 5-point plan after talking to experts on how to control coronavirus and to make sure Delhi is ready to fight corona — this is the 5T plan,” said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Delhi government also has ordered 125,000 PPE kits of which 4,000 new PPE kits will arrive daily, the CM said.
Meanwhile, Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal made an appeal regarding Shab-E-Barat asking people to stay indoors and pray for their families. He urged people to refrain from doing anything that would endanger the lives of others.
People are requested not to step out of their houses and instead pray for their family's safety. Everyone should desist from any behaviour that compromises with the safety guidelines for battling #COVID19: Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal's appeal regarding Shab-E-Barat (file pic) pic.twitter.com/KRi5DgHcG4
— ANI (@ANI) April 8, 2020
The total number of coronavirus cases in the national capital on Tuesday rose to 576, with 51 fresh cases and two deaths being reported in a day, according to the Delhi Health Department.