Mobile phones of people under home quarantine will be tracked: Arvind Kejriwal
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- Published: June 8, 2020 12:50
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will be tested for COVID-19 test as he has complained of fever and sore throat.
The chief minister had been displaying symptoms of fever and a sore throat. Kejriwal, 51, has isolated himself at his residence and all his meetings since Sunday afternoon had been cancelled.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said that Kejriwal will be tested for coronavirus on June 9.
“Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has complained of fever and throat pain since yesterday June 7 afternoon. On doctors’ advice, he has isolated himself at home. He will be tested for coronavirus on June 9. I pray to God for his early recovery,” he told ANI.
Singh said that since the chief minister is a diabetic so doctors have advised him to self isolate.
He added that administrative work of the Delhi government will not suffer.
Kerjriwal had on Sunday addressed a video conference briefing announced that hospitals in Delhi, except those run by the Centre, will only be available for people from the national capital during the coronavirus crisis.
Delhi has recorded a total of 28,936 coronavirus cases while 812 people have died so far.