Ensuring a robust health infrastructure for Delhiites amid the potential threat from the Covid variant Omicron, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said that his Government is prepared to protect the city and he is monitoring the situation. He added that progress is being made to deal with the possible threat of the spread and adequate oxygen, beds, equipment and medicines have been arranged.
“The Omicron variant of the coronavirus has now entered India. We are constantly receiving news regarding patients being found in this region, that region, and even in Delhi. However, I would like to tell everyone that there is no need to panic or lose sleep over it. I am constantly monitoring the situation and progress being made to deal with the possible threat of the spread of Omicron,” he said while addressing the media virtually.
CM Kejriwal said from specialist doctors, timely supply of medical oxygen, addition of beds and ICU beds in hospitals, home isolation to strengthening helpline network, Delhi administration is focusing on all areas and ready to face emerging challenges in terms of health infra.