New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday warned of strict action against those misbehaving with healthcare personnel in the city in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.

The warning comes a day after two women resident doctors of Safdarjung Hospital were assaulted following rumours that they are "spreading COVID-19" in the Gautam Nagar area. "The government will not tolerate this.

We will take strictest action against those misbehaving with healthcare personnel," the chief minister said at an online briefing. "In today's meeting with L-G and Delhi Police officials, we have decided that such incidents will not be tolerated.

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