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Can't say it is a second wave: Satyendar Jain on rise in COVID-19 cases in Delhi
New Delhi: It can't be said that Delhi is witnessing a second wave of COVID-19, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Thursday, a day after the national capital recorded 2,509 fresh cases -- the highest single-day spike in nearly two months.Speaking to reporters here, he said people "should not stress about numbers".The minister said the Delhi government is increasing the testing for COVID-19 and it wants that there should be no positive case in the city.After a brief lull, Delhi has seen a rise in the number of COVID-19 cases over the last few days.Wednesday's 2,509 fresh cases pushed the city's tally to 1,79,569, while 19 more fatalities took the toll to 4,481, according to authorities.Asked if Delhi is heading towards a second wave of