500 Train Coaches For Delhi, Virus Tests To Be Tripled, Says Amit Shah

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Amit Shah made the bulletins after a gathering with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

New Delhi:
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has stated Delhi can be given 500 railway coaches to deal with the scarcity of beds for coronavirus sufferers. Among a collection of measures, it can additionally obtain central assist to extend the variety of exams performed, he posted in a number of tweets after a gathering with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal immediately. The assembly, the place Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan was additionally current, befell a few days after the Supreme Court pulled up Delhi and several other different states over their dealing with of the pandemic. The nationwide capital has logged almost 38,000 circumstances thus far. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has stated that going by the present doubling charge within the metropolis, 5.5 lakh circumstances and over 80,000 hospital beds are anticipated by the top of July, for which Delhi isn’t adequately ready.

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  1. “In view of shortage of beds for Corona infected patients in Delhi, the Modi government at the Center has decided to immediately give 500 railway coaches to Delhi. These railway coaches will not only increase 8000 beds in Delhi but this coach will be equipped with all facilities to fight the corona infection,” Amit Shah tweeted.

  2. In one other tweet, Mr Shah stated COVID-19 exams in Delhi can be doubled within the subsequent two days and elevated by 3 times after six days. The drop in testing from 7,000 to five,000 a day made headlines final week and the Supreme Court, on Friday, requested the Arvind Kejriwal authorities to clarify the scenario “when Chennai and Mumbai have increased their testing from 16,000 to 17,000”.

  3. To enhance on the contact mapping within the nationwide capital’s containment zones, a “comprehensive health survey of every person will be done from house to house”, Mr Shah stated. The report will come inside every week. He capital at the moment has 219 containment zones.   

  4. The Centre has assured the Delhi authorities that it might provide the required assets together with oxygen cylinders, ventilators, and pulse oximeters to battle this epidemic.

  5. “Extremely productive meeting betn Del govt and Central govt. Many key decisions taken. We will fight against corona together,” Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted.

  6. The Delhi authorities plans so as to add 20,000 beds throughout the lodges and banquet halls of town over the approaching week to deal with the spiraling coronavirus circumstances.

  7. The nationwide capital has logged almost 38,000 circumstances thus far. Delhi is on the third place — after Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu — by way of circumstances and recorded greater than 2,000 circumstances for a second consecutive day on Saturday.

  8. Last week, Delhi’s order to order the hospitals it runs for the folks of Delhi was scrapped by Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, who stated remedy “should not be denied to any patient on grounds of being a non-resident”. Mr Sisodia has stated Delhi will want round 80,000 beds to deal with the surge in circumstances by the top of July.

  9. On Friday, the Supreme Court had pulled up the Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Bengal over the dealing with of the outbreak.

  10. “COVID-19 patients are treated worse than animals. In one case, a body was found in the garbage. Patients are dying and nobody is there to even attend to them,” the Supreme Court stated. The scenario in Delhi, it stated, was “horrendous, horrific and pathetic”.


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