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Delhi Health minister Satyendra Jain admitted in hospital, complains of high fever n breathing problems

The health minister of NCT of Delhi Satyendra Jain has been admitted in Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality hospital after he complained of high fever and problem in respiration. He will undergo the Covid 19 test soon and the report will come after few hours or in the evening.

According to the revelation, Heath minister Satyendra Jain experienced high fever n breathing problem with the oxygen levels going down.

He was immediately rushed to Rajiv Gandhi Hospital and is likely to tested to ascertain whether he is or not suffering from Covid 19. Delhi’s Health minister Satyendra Jaun tweeted this morning: Due to the high grade fever and sudden drop in the oxygen levels last night I have been admitted to RGSSH. Will keep everyone updated.

Similarly few days ago the Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejrival had also complained of mild fever and cough n was quarantined for two days at his official bungalow but was detected Covid 19 negative after conduction of the necessary tests.

It may be recalled that there were two rounds of hectic meetings at North Block with the home minister Amit Shah, LG Delhi Anil Baijal, union health minister Dr. Harshvardhan, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal n several important officials in Delhi regarding Covid 19 situation.

There was an urgent inspection of the HM Amit Shah in LNJP hospital yesterday to inspect the preparedness to treat the Covid 19 patients n effectively countering the pendamic etc.

The health minister Satyendra Jain was extremely busy in these hectic meetings including his other pressing official engagements in view of the rapidly spiralling Covid 19 infections in Delhi reaching about 44000 numbers with roughly 1400 deaths.

The situation in Delhi seems to be extremely worrisome n critical especially after the Delhi CM’s speculation that the by July end the Covid 19 cases will reach to an uncontrollable numbers of 5.5 lakhs with Delhi requiring 1.5 lakh beds in all to treat the massive numbers of these patients of Delhi as well as those belonging to other states.

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Sunil Negi

Sunil Negi is a senior journalist and president of Uttarakhand Journalists Forum ( Regd). He usually writes on socio political subjects and have been contributing articles in print media for the last several years. Mr. Sunil Negi had been felicitated by All India Achievers conference's Pride of India and excellence awards apart from several other recognitions. He has translated a book on ecological disaster of Uttarakhand of June 2013 and edited and published two editions of Uttaranchal's Who's Who.

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