New Delhi: The prevailing lockdown siyuation in Delhi is likely to lengthen for an additional week, sources instructed Zee News on Saturday (May 1, 2021). Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is likely to make the announcement on Sunday.
Currently, the nationwide capital is underneath a COVID-19 lockdown until 5 am on Monday, because the Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is operating from pillar to put up to cease the the contemporary wave of novel coroanvirus infections and hold a verify on the positivity charge that continues to be over 30 per cent.
On Saturday, Delhi recorded over 27,000 new instances and 375 deaths in the previous 24 hours, It is the thirteenth consecutive day that the town has reported greater than 20,000 instances per day.
The present lockdown which was imposed on Sunday, April 25 will be in impact until May 3.Â
Meanwhile, as many as eight individuals died at Batra hospital in the town after an 80-minute delay in getting a contemporary provide of oxygen.Â
The hospitals in the town are overflowing, docs and well being care employees are overwhelmed, and there may be extreme scarcity of beds, medicines, oxygen.