Delhi likely to see surge in Covid cases, mask-wearing advised for symptomatic people, says health minister
PTI |
Apr 10, 2023 02:46 PM IST
Three deaths reported on Sunday were due to various diseases and Covid was "incidental". In one case, the primary reason was Covid, Bharadwaj told reporters.
Covid cases in Delhi are expected the rise in the coming days as the city is densely populated, Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said Monday and asked people with flu-like symptoms to wear masks and avoid public places.
The national capital reported 699 COVID-19 cases and four deaths on Sunday.
Three deaths reported on Sunday were due to various diseases and Covid was "incidental". In one case, the primary reason was Covid, Bharadwaj told reporters.
"Any death is unfortunate," the Delhi health minister said, adding the "Delhi government and its health department is on high alert".
Bharadwaj cautioned people that Covid cases are expected to rise in the city in the coming days.
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