New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on WednesdayF held a virtual review meeting with the Medical Directors (MDs) and Medical Superintendents (MSs) of various Delhi Government hospitals to review preparedness for H1N1, seasonal influenza and related respiratory illnesses.

The virtual meeting was also attended by Secretary (Health), Special Secretary, along with Senior Officers of Health Department.

The meeting focused on strengthening emergency services and ensuring adequate availability of isolation beds, doctors, diagnostic facilities, essential medicines and other critical resources across hospitals, said a release.

As many as 138 H1N1 cases were reported in Delhi in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative...