Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tested COVID-19 positive as informed by him through his Twitter handle on Tuesday 4 January. He has mild symptoms and is currently under home isolation.
Delhi reported 2,716 new Covid-19 cases and one fatality on Saturday, the highest single-day rise since May 21 this year. The positivity rate surged to 3.64 per cent.
Amid the surge in Covid-19 cases in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal asserted there was no need to panic as most infections are mild.
Delhi yellow alert: Several bus stops and metro stations in Delhi witnessed long queues today, a day after officials announced that public transport in the national capital would operate with only 50% capacity.