Covid-19 cases are increasing in Delhi, but no need to panic, hospitalisation low: Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal  (ANI)Premium
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal  (ANI)
1 min read . Updated: 02 Jan 2022, 12:18 PM IST Livemint

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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind today addressed the media amid the rising cases of Covid-19 in the national capital.

“COVID19 cases are increasing rapidly in Delhi, but there is no need to panic. Currently, the active cases in the city are 6360. Today, 3100 new cases expected to be reported today. Only 246 hospital beds were occupied yesterday. All cases are mild and asymptomatic," said Kejriwal.

The CM further said that as of now, only 82 oxygen beds in hospitals are occupied. Delhi government is prepared will 37,000 beds. 

“I just want to tell you that all new cases are with mild symptoms, asymptomatic, so there is no need to panic," Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal further added.

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