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Delhi: CM Kejriwal, LG Baijal to meet over Covid-19 situation in Capital

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Arvind Kejriwal and Lt Governor Anil Baijal will hold a meeting with senior government officers on Monday over the coronavirus situation in the national capital.On Sunday, Delhi reported an upsurge of 25,462 new Covid-19 cases and 161 deaths, the highest single-day tally since the beginning of the pandemic.CM Kejriwal has said that the positivity rate has gone up from 24% to 30% in a day, due to the fast pace of increase of Covid-19 cases, hospital beds and oxygen for patients are rapidly depleting in the city.Voicing concern over a shortage in the supply of oxygen in Delhi, CM Kejriwal tweeted saying, "OXYGEN HAS BECOME AN EMERGENCY IN DEL.""Del facing acute shortage of oxygen.

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