Delhi did not collapse during the pandemic, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday. The national capital witnessed a huge surge in coronavirus cases since the end of October. The number of containment zones increased to over 4,550 in the national capital amid a surge in coronavirus cases. Six districts in Delhi have more more than 400 COVID-19 containment zones - 743 (southwest), 705 (south), 587 (west), 543 (southeast), 490 (central Delhi) and 445 (northwest), according to the official data. The survey will cover over 57 lakh people in containment zones, dense areas and identified clusters of virus transmission, officials said.
Source: Mint November 20, 2020 13:52 UTC