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New Delhi, Nov 02: The government on Monday attributed the sudden surge in COVID-19 cases in Delhi to the festive season, greater movement of people along with laxity in adhering to safe COVID behaviour, and said efforts will be made for testing, contact tracing and treatment, especially in critical zones of the city.
It also emphasised that Metro travel should be carefully regulated as per the SOPs. A high level meeting, chaired by Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla, discussed threadbare the COVID-19 situation in Delhi, which is witnessing a third surge in cases.
“The recent surge in the number…