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Delhi hints at community transmission, but wants Centre to first admit it

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Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Tuesday said that the government can say that there is a community transmission in the national capital only after the Centre admits it. Speaking ahead of the meeting called to review the possibility of community transmission, Jain said, "We can say that (there is community spread) only when Centre admits it. Community spread is when there are cases in which source (of infection) cannot be ascertained. Almost half of our cases are like this." The Delhi government conducted the review meeting along with Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). Deputy CM Manish Sisodia attended the meeting as CM Arvind Kejriwal is in isolation after he fell ill and showed symptoms of the viral infection. Read More