Delhi LG Anil Baijal calls all-party meeting on Covid-19 situation at 3 pm

NEW DELHI: Delhi lieutenant governor Anil Baijal has called an all-party meeting later in the day to discuss the Covid-19 situation in the city and measures to contain the spread of the dreaded virus.

The meeting will be held after the Delhi disaster management authority's high-level meet to assess whether coronavirus has entered the community spread stage in the national capital.

"The LG has called a meeting with all political parties at 3 pm on Tuesday to discuss the present situation of Covid-19 in Delhi and measures to contain the spread of the same," an official said.


On Monday, Delhi recorded 1,007 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the Covid-19 tally in the city to over 29,000, while the death toll due to the disease mounted to 874.