HEALTH

AAP: Power Minister Satyendar Jain accepts Goa counterpart's 'challenge' for debating Delhi's electricity model

Delhi conducts record 1,14,288 COVID tests in 24 hours: Satyendar Jain

6:03 pm April 12, 2021

New Delhi: Amidst surge in COVID cases, the Delhi government has gradually increased the testing and has conducted more than 1,14,000 COVID tests in last 24 hours, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Monday. He said, “Delhi recorded 10,774 positive COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 9.43% on Sunday. Whereas, in the last […]

Rajasthan records three more Covid deaths, 55 new cases

COVID: Delhi records 10,774 fresh cases, highest single-day spike, 48 deaths

9:50 pm April 11, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi recorded 10,774 fresh COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the highest single-day surge in the national capital till date, according to data shared by the health department. According a bulletin issued by the department on Sunday, 48 new fatalities were also recorded, pushing the death toll to 11,283. The fresh cases came out of […]

Around 400 new COVID-19 cases in Delhi: Kejriwal

If needed, all beds at LNJP will be declared as COVID beds: Kejriwal

9:54 pm April 10, 2021

New Delhi: If the situation demands, all the beds at Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) hospital will be declared as COVID beds, said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after his visit to the hospital on Saturday. Slowly OPD will also be ended at the hospital, added the CM. Currently, at LNJP, 1500 beds out […]

Delhi reports 8,521 fresh COVID cases; CM announces closure of schools

10:54 pm April 9, 2021

New Delhi: Schools in the national capital will remain closed for all classes till further orders due to the rise in COVID-19 cases, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Friday. The national capital reported 8,521 new COVID-19 cases and 39 deaths on Friday. This is the second highest single-day spike since pandemic began. On November […]

Thousands without heat, water after tornadoes kill dozens

COVID: Night curfew imposed in Noida, Allahabad, Meerut and Ghaziabad

10:30 pm April 8, 2021

Lucknow: Amid a surge in coronavirus cases, the authorities in Uttar Pradesh’s Gautam Buddh Nagar, Allahabad, Meerut and Ghaziabad imposed a night curfew to tackle the infection spread. Earlier on Wednesday, similar restrictions were imposed in Kanpur and the Lucknow Municipal Corporation area. Till Thursday, coronavirus has killed 9,003 people in the state while the […]