Delhi govt to scale up testing for coronavirus: CM Kejriwal

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Apr 06 2020 | 7:44 PM IST

The Delhi government has decided to conduct large-scale testing for coronavirus so that infected people are identified and isolated at the earliest, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said here on Monday.

The chief minister said that in the last few days, cases of coronavirus have suddenly spiked in Delhi and one of the reasons behind that is the Tablighi Jamaat event in Nizammuddin. Scaling up of testing will ensure containment of the deadly

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First Published: Apr 06 2020 | 7:44 PM IST

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