Home Minister Amit Shah To Review Covid-19 Situation In Delhi On Sunday

To take stock of Covid-19 situation in the national capital, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a review meeting in Delhi on Sunday (14 June), the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Saturday (13 June).

Shah and Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan will hold the meeting with Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at 11 am. The State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) members would also take part in the meeting, the Home Ministry tweeted.

Besides, director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Dr Randeep Guleria, and other senior officers would also be present in the meeting to review the Covid-19 situation in the national capital, the ministry said.

The move comes as the number of Covid-19 cases in Delhi stood at 36,824, including 1,214 deaths and 13,398 recovered/migrated/discharged. Following Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, Delhi now has the third-highest number of Covid-19 cases in the country.

(With inputs from IANS)