Time to be strong & united as Covid-19 cases double in less than a week, says Kejriwal
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Time to be strong & united as Covid-19 cases double in less than a week, says Kejriwal

25 COVID-19 cases have been reported from Delhi so far and five people have died

   
CM Arvind Kejriwal announced closure of all gyms, nightclubs and spas in Delhi till 31 March. Photo: Manisha Mondal | ThePrint

File photo of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal | Photo: Manisha Mondal | ThePrint

New Delhi: The Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that the total number of Covid-19 cases in India has doubled in less than a week and that instead of panicking, people should stand by one another.

“The number of Covid-19 cases in India has doubled in less than a week. We should be prepared to see a surge in cases but we must not panic. It is time to be strong and united as a nation. We must support one another,” tweeted Arvind Kejriwal. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Delhi has reported a total of 25 positive coronavirus cases (including one foreign national) so far. Till date, five people have been cured of the virus and one death has taken place in the state.

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday stated that the number of coronavirus cases in India has risen to 341.


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