

{"id":64278,"date":"2020-04-15T23:12:32","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T17:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=64278"},"modified":"2020-04-15T23:14:44","modified_gmt":"2020-04-15T17:44:44","slug":"no-delhi-health-minister-did-not-say-no-one-from-nizamuddin-markaz-tested-positive-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/no-delhi-health-minister-did-not-say-no-one-from-nizamuddin-markaz-tested-positive-for-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"No, Delhi Health Minister did not say no one from Nizamuddin Markaz tested positive for COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 16-second clip of Delhi&#8217;s Health Minister Satyendra Jain has gone viral on social media. On April 14, Facebook page &#8216;Mohsin Rfi Khan sp&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AaynaHindustann\/videos\/3124974140856561\/\">posted<\/a> the viral video along with the Hindi text, &#8220;Now where has the paid media drowned? Delhi&#8217;s Health Minister Satyendra Jain said out of 30,000 not a single was tested positive for coronavirus in Markaz except a beggar who was sitting outside (\u0905\u092c \u0915\u0939\u093e\u0902 \u0921\u0942\u092c \u0915\u0947 \u092e\u0930\u0947 \u0917\u0940 \u092f\u0939 \u0926\u0932\u093e\u0932 \u092e\u0940\u0921\u093f\u092f\u093e Satyendra Jain *\u0926\u093f\u0932\u094d\u0932\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0938\u094d\u0925\u094d\u092f \u092e\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940\u0902 \u0938\u0924\u094d\u092f\u0947\u0928\u094d\u0926\u094d\u0930 \u091c\u0948\u0928 \u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0939\u093e 30 \u0939\u091c\u093e\u0930 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0938\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u092d\u0940 \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u092e\u093f\u0932\u093e \u092e\u0930\u0915\u091c\u093c \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0915\u094b\u0930\u094b\u0928\u093e \u092a\u093e\u0945\u091c\u093f\u091f\u093f\u0935,\u092e\u0930\u0915\u091c \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u093e\u0939\u0930 \u092c\u0948\u0920\u093e \u090f\u0915 \u092d\u093f\u0916\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0928\u093f\u0915\u0932\u093e \u092a\u093e\u0945\u091c\u093f\u091f\u093f\u0935*).&#8221; This post has been shared close to 700 times. (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/BM5Op\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">archive link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AaynaHindustann\/videos\/3124974140856561\/\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/AaynaHindustann\/videos\/3124974140856561\/\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>#markaz_nizamuddin<br \/>\n\u0905\u092c \u0915\u0939\u093e\u0902 \u0921\u0942\u092c \u0915\u0947 \u092e\u0930\u0947 \u0917\u0940 \u092f\u0939 \u0926\u0932\u093e\u0932 \u092e\u0940\u0921\u093f\u092f\u093e<br \/>\n*\u0926\u093f\u0932\u094d\u0932\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0938\u094d\u0925\u094d\u092f \u092e\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940\u0902 \u0938\u0924\u094d\u092f\u0947\u0928\u094d\u0926\u094d\u0930 \u091c\u0948\u0928 \u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0939\u093e 30 \u0939\u091c\u093e\u0930 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0938\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u092d\u0940 \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u092e\u093f\u0932\u093e \u092e\u0930\u0915\u091c\u093c \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0915\u094b\u0930\u094b\u0928\u093e \u092a\u093e\u0945\u091c\u093f\u091f\u093f\u0935,\u092e\u0930\u0915\u091c \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u093e\u0939\u0930 \u092c\u0948\u0920\u093e \u090f\u0915 \u092d\u093f\u0916\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0928\u093f\u0915\u0932\u093e \u092a\u093e\u0945\u091c\u093f\u091f\u093f\u0935*<br \/>\n#cmdehli #satinder_jain #alka_lamba<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AaynaHindustann\/\">Mohsin Rfi Khan sp<\/a> on Tuesday, 14 April 2020<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AaynaHindustann\/videos\/3124974140856561\/\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<p>In the video, we can hear Jain saying that no one out of 30,000 people in Nizamuddin has tested positive for coronavirus. &#8220;Only a beggar sitting outside the Markaz was tested positive,&#8221; he states. We also see <em>ANI&#8217;s<\/em> mic in the viral video. Several <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/str\/30+%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0+%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82+%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87+%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%95+%E0%A4%AD%E0%A5%80+%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80+%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE+%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC+%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82+%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE+%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A5%85%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B5%2C%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%9C+%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87+%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%B0+%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A0%E0%A4%BE+%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%95+%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80+%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE+%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A5%85%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B5\/keywords_blended_posts?f=AbpD4SmHP3AUgmjpzYA6IdqIVnSGzhU8OZCvhx-XfQgvkY5JhxYsGfHdLTAZE_ONo4lBT3M-56OMfGq3ns3kjLlXkRbxqJ5N2IwK4AJwbjuG-hxp5dcDSiJjczKjSQl-CxtpOg1RMFpF1E-Oba92pj0Y5uDAGQ2LlTlnKaJMrzI7RKDSRse7xMckjcccAEkQ2TzGFF9v8my7_pVsClnuRRp9pviTs4vOi1b1-5wfguOIrBd-gRebNd2Rar6caMSijgs6aYCUrAtjicDrw78YRy1d1PZlBN8iVq9hPy3DJCEWJATsdIfYl_6GVR_wrkz7PnHW6LY3jLEJ_64kyNe5p0v92usz06aYHgyOrw8ISeWcb33IAOn_3EfX4ECayonxFdC9Ukluk-dEawQfcbt3Iy1bwkO6FOku4FpvSviQM1xu9CUMNYv5EHmxs84l6NfozhspcWWcM4FZ2DNrT6bU78IJ-6z9g7pD46_pPOkS599LRB6xVIIZ4EUx7nS-8qVr5S0VXoz9VyLi8LMYy4Iqmqdvi5FU8XiT3gTc8MwbQy-u0BgGtLs-D472cqa49-G1q0TATTuJ_HKsRFI-0wEg23QF6TvL0WfG1QjgnWwa0zm-CpSAVXU6B60Q6ecwrTXvd9uVVQOVKL2FOd7_PBGJY63sBgIkHp--0b31zzlLdCMIy_3i3yF2_SQWbr1t8vHfvtB6KPEtwhBicJAqPubtVuXv5JHzBm5T1hJKF3q3MZERU0PRm0J5UmcLUK7Bh_vldN5LTEMXfoEEY_m6fmahbOCUWzeWyoKYDMcmZ8-0889mcthIjSfiyTOJBeQvcr9LiOE__yEvAfnNWY-A6m76PKAr-3MIznRL7ItSUQ74blWdWL64O1uNhV3rjEiynFXSTXv2ro69j-GQZyzgVBHtMCYiDyJzeaXCsljmDV1VirsZH0Wex9XhwN64vlhCJUVYsTG45OQKAHqaEARa20U4SeuAXcuTo1nhESdOaRzE411_PBO3nVjhedtJU2SzKA0MKsqhtak0q95s0JWQ_5yFW59I22mAyONspWMf95Av3VrVgw&amp;filters=eyJycF9hdXRob3IiOiJ7XCJuYW1lXCI6XCJtZXJnZWRfcHVibGljX3Bvc3RzXCIsXCJhcmdzXCI6XCJcIn0ifQ%3D%3D&amp;epa=SEE_MORE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=30%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%95%20%E0%A4%AD%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A5%85%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B5%2C%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%9C%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A0%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%95%20%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A5%85%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B5&amp;src=typed_query&amp;f=live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a> users have shared this clip. Additionally, it has also been shared on WhatsApp in the form of a TikTok video &#8211; presumably made by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@shariqmaliksm?language=en&amp;sec_uid=MS4wLjABAAAAjtSH1eMf7TbJGIxCh1XgmfpHHjVQAvEnC_iuiAp5WbVmVurI8pA1YV7l2oTiycF-&amp;timestamp=1586945746&amp;utm_source=more&amp;utm_campaign=client_share&amp;utm_medium=android&amp;share_app_name=tiktok&amp;share_iid=6815057996969658118&amp;source=h5_m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TikTok user @shariqmaliksm<\/a> &#8211; which is no longer available.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-64284 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-15-at-4.27.53-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"918\" height=\"652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-15-at-4.27.53-PM.png 918w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-15-at-4.27.53-PM-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-15-at-4.27.53-PM-768x545.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 918px) 100vw, 918px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4>Fact-check<\/h4>\n<p>Using the <em>ANI<\/em> logo on the mic as a clue, Alt News performed a keyword search on<em> ANI&#8217;s<\/em> YouTube account and found a one-minute video interview of Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain. <em>ANI<\/em> published this video on April 10. The viral video is clipped from the 38-second mark.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZgrUdLUWzb4?start=38]<\/p>\n<p>While talking about testing strategies, Jain says, &#8220;In Nizzamudin, we scanned 30,000 people in 6,000 households. Each one of them has been scanned and we found that one person was tested positive because of the Markaz and that person used to sit outside the Markaz and beg for alms. No one else has been found.&#8221; (Translated from: &#8220;\u091c\u0948\u0938\u0947 \u0928\u093f\u091c\u093c\u093e\u092e\u0941\u0926\u094d\u0926\u0940\u0928 \u0939\u0948, \u0935\u0939\u093e\u0902 \u092a\u0947 6000 \u0918\u0930\u094b\u0902 \u092e\u0947 30,000 \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u0938\u094d\u0915\u0948\u0928 \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e. \u090f\u0915-\u090f\u0915 \u0906\u0926\u092e\u0940 \u0915\u094b \u0938\u094d\u0915\u0948\u0928 \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0914\u0930 \u0935\u0939\u093e\u0902 \u092a\u0930 \u0939\u092e\u0947\u0902 \u091c\u094b \u092e\u0930\u0915\u091c\u093c \u0915\u0940 \u0935\u091c\u0939 \u0938\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u0906\u0926\u092e\u0940 \u092a\u0949\u091c\u093c\u093f\u091f\u093f\u0935 \u092e\u093f\u0932\u093e \u091c\u094b \u092e\u0930\u0915\u095b \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u093e\u0939\u0930 \u092c\u0948\u0920\u0915\u0947 \u092d\u0940\u0916 \u092e\u093e\u0902\u0917\u0924\u093e \u0925\u093e. \u092c\u093e\u0915\u0940 \u0915\u094b\u0908 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u092e\u093f\u0932\u093e \u0905\u092d\u0940 \u0924\u0915.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The readers should note that on April 8 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/news\/india\/covid-19-delhi-to-begin-random-tests-at-hotspots-as-part-of-its-5-point-plan-11586249637845.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Livemint<\/em><\/a> reported that the Delhi government announced a five-point plan to deal with coronavirus, including treating up to 39,000 patients and conducting \u201crapid random&#8221; testing in hotspots. According to an <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newindianexpress.com\/cities\/delhi\/2020\/apr\/08\/delhi-cm-arvind-kejriwals-5-point-action-plan-one-lakh-random-rapid-tests-at-hotspots-2127261.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indian Express<\/a><\/em> report, the tests will begin from Nizamuddin and Dilshad Garden area. The report quoted Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal saying, \u201cWe have ordered testing for around 50,000 people, and we have also ordered rapid testing rounds for 1 lakh people, which will begin from Friday.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jain&#8217;s statement to\u00a0<em>ANI\u00a0<\/em>has been placed out of context.<\/p>\n<p>1. He doesn&#8217;t refer to the Markaz in the interview but says 30,000 people have been tested in Nizamuddin, out of which one who used to beg outside the Markaz has tested positive.<\/p>\n<p>2. Jain was talking about rapid random tests done for 30,000 people in 6,000 households in the area. The Delhi government is testing residents of Nizamuddin at random since the Tablighi Jamaat headquarter &#8211; Nizamuddin Markaz &#8211; is located in the area.<\/p>\n<p>3. This is above and beyond the contact tracing and testing of members of the Jamaat who visited the Markaz in mid-March.<\/p>\n<p>On April 9, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aninews.in\/news\/national\/general-news\/669-covid-19-positive-cases-in-delhi-including-426-from-markaz-health-minister20200409115821\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>ANI<\/em><\/a> published a report in which Jain was quoted as saying, &#8220;Till now, there are 669 COVID19 positive cases including 426 cases from Markaz, in Delhi.&#8221; Therefore, several positive cases have been linked to the Markaz. The video has been shared to falsely portray that no one from Nizamuddin Markaz has tested positive and the media has concealed the health minister&#8217;s statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 16-second clip of Delhi&#8217;s Health Minister Satyendra Jain has gone viral on social media. On April 14, Facebook page &#8216;Mohsin Rfi Khan sp&#8217; posted the viral video along with the Hindi text, &#8220;Now where has the paid media drowned? Delhi&#8217;s Health Minister Satyendra Jain said out of 30,000 not a single was tested positive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":64320,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,17,55,27],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[],"coauthors":[682],"class_list":["post-64278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-religion","category-society","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-videos"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>No, Delhi Health Minister did not say no one from Nizamuddin Markaz tested positive for COVID-19 - Alt News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"No, Delhi Health Minister did not say no one from Nizamuddin Markaz tested positive for COVID-19 - Alt News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A 16-second clip of Delhi&#8217;s Health Minister Satyendra Jain has gone viral on social media. 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