Delhi Reports 23 New Covid Cases, Government Issues Advisory for Hospitals to Stay Prepared

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:13pm on 23 May 2025,Friday Health & Wellness

Delhi reported 23 new Covid-19 cases on Friday, prompting the government to issue an advisory urging hospitals to ensure readiness with beds, oxygen, medicines, and vaccines. Health Minister Pankaj Singh said authorities are verifying if the patients are Delhi residents or have travel history. All positive samples will be sent to Lok Nayak Hospital for genome sequencing. The advisory follows a recent rise in Covid cases in countries like China and Singapore. Nationwide, 257 cases were reported this week, mostly mild. The Delhi government emphasized the need for functional equipment and daily data reporting on the state health portal. (PC: ANI)

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