The Delhi government will provide Rs 50,000 ex gratia to each family that has lost a member to COVID-19, besides monthly assistance of 2,500 if the deceased was an earning member, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Tuesday.
The ongoing lockdown in Delhi will be extended by another week, up to May 17 morning, and metro trains will not operate during the period, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday.