Delhi govt to provide financial help to families which lost earning members to COVID: CM
New Delhi, May 14 (PTI) Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the Delhi government will extend financial help to families which have lost their earning members to the coronavirus and also bear the cost of education and upbringing of children orphaned by the pandemic.
He also said the number of fresh COVID-19 cases has come down to around 8,500 and the positivity rate has dipped to around 12 per cent.
But the fight against the coronavirus has not ended and there is no room for leniency, the chief minister said in an online press conference.