Delhi's oxygen requirement comes down, Kejriwal govt asks Centre to allot surplus to other states - Manish Sisodia also said that Delhi has reported about 10,400 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, with a positivity rate of approximately 14%.
Positivity rate of Delhi has gone down to 14 pc: Manish Sisodia ANI | Updated: May 13, 2021 14:40 IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Thursday informed that the Covid positivity rate of the national capital has gone down to 14 per cent with only 10,400 new COVID-19 cases reported in the last 24 hours.
While addressing a press conference, Sisodia said, Delhi has reported 10,400 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. The positivity rate has gone down to 14 per cent.
The positivity rate of Delhi went up to 36 per cent during the last three weeks and started witnessing dip from last week.
O2 demand cut to save AAP minister, MLA involved in hoarding: BJP
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Parvesh Verma. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, May 13 : Taking a dig at the AAP government, the BJP on Thursday said that the Delhi Government has reduced the requirement of medical oxygen to save its minister and MLA involved in hoarding oxygen cylinders.
Amid the sudden fall in oxygen demand in the city, BJP MP from West Delhi Parvesh Verma said, It s surprising that all of a sudden oxygen demand has fallen drastically since news from different quarters doing the rounds of audit of oxygen requirement. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal must be ashamed for doing politics at this crucial time of crisis.
Oxygen requirement down, Delhi asks Centre to redirect O2 surplus quota to other states
Oxygen requirement down, Delhi asks Centre to redirect O2 surplus quota to other states
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Thursday that Delhi’s oxygen requirement has dipped from 700 MT a day to 582 MT. Manish Sisodia added that the AAP government has urged the Centre to give the surplus oxygen to other states.
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UPDATED: May 13, 2021 14:56 IST
Health workers examine a Covid-19 patient receiving treatment at an isolation centre, in New Delhi, May 12. (PTI Photo)
As Delhi shows a decline in new cases of Covid-19, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has said the UT’s oxygen requirement has dipped from 700 MT a day to 582 MT. At a press briefing on Thursday, Manish Sisodia said the Delhi government has written to the Centre to give surplus oxygen from its quota to other states.