Covid cases in Delhi are expected the rise in the coming days as the city is densely populated, Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said Monday and asked people with flu-like symptoms to wear masks and avoid public places.
The national capital reported 699 COVID-19 cases and four deaths on Sunday.
Three deaths reported on Sunday were due to various diseases and Covid was "incidental". In one case, the primary reason was Covid, Bharadwaj told reporters.
The minister cautioned people that Covid cases are expected to rise in the city in the coming days.