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1 lakh daily tests to be conducted in Delhi to tackle rising COVID cases: CM Kejriwal

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1 lakh daily tests to be conducted in Delhi to tackle rising COVID cases: CM Kejriwal

1 lakh daily tests to be conducted in Delhi to tackle rising COVID cases: CM Kejriwal

Delhi Cheif Minister Arvind Kejriwal on November 15 said that central government has assured 750 ICU beds will be available at DRDO centre and the number of COVID test conducted daily to be increased to over 1 lakh, to tackle the escalating situation in the national capital.

"Since October 20, there has been a rise in cases here, there is sufficient number of COVID beds, but ICU beds are exhausting.

Centre has assured 750 ICU beds will be made available at the DRDO centre.

The number of COVID tests conducted daily to be increased to over 1 lakh," said Kejriwal.


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