Coronavirus cases rising, but situation under control: Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said while the coronavirus cases are increasing in the city, the situation is under control. Kejriwal said there were about 4,000 covid beds with the government, of these only 1,500 were occupied. "In private hospitals, 677 beds are available of which 509 are occupied," Kejriwal said. In the private hospitals, about 2,000 beds are being made covid dedicated from Monday, he said. "COVID-19 cases have increased in Delhi due to relaxation in lockdown. But there is nothing to worry about unless the mortality rate or the number of serious cases rises rapidly. If people contract the virus and recover, then there is nothing to worry about," he said. Assuring that there will be more beds in the coming days, he said the situation is under control. (IANS) 

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