Delhi reported 2,136 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours with Omicron sub-variant BA 2.75 dominating cases, stated the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday
The Delhi government has made Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) Hospital the nodal centre for management of the Monkeypox infection, with starting of training of the doctors in the hospital, a senior official said on Saturday.
With the uptick in Delhi COVID-19 cases, Dr Suresh Kumar, Medical Director, Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital said precautions dose will help curb the transmission chain in the ongoing surge and urged citizens to take the jabs on priority.
A four-month-old COVID-19 patient baby admitted to the hospital here is on oxygen support, if the parents do not take the vaccine, then their children are at risk, said the Medical Director of Lok Nayak Hospital, Dr Suresh Kumar.