Delhi Health Minister tests negative for COVID-19

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Tuesday tested negative for COVID-19. Although the Minister still has a fever, his condition is stable.

Post Published By: DN Bureau
Updated : 16 June 2020, 3:49 PM IST

New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Tuesday tested negative for COVID-19. Although the Minister still has a fever, his condition is stable.

 

Amid COVID-19 outbreak, the Minister was admitted to the Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital after he complained of high fever and difficulty in breathing on Monday.

"Due to high grade fever and a sudden drop of my oxygen levels last night I have been admitted to RGSSH. Will keep everyone updated," read Jain's tweet.

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Delhi is 42,829 as of Monday and the death toll stands at 1,400, as per the Delhi Health Department. (ANI)

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  • 16 June 2020, 3:49 PM IST