HEALTH

12 patients die as Delhi’s Batra Hospital runs out of oxygen

8:22 pm May 1, 2021

New Delhi: Twelve patients at Delhi’s Batra Hospital, including a senior doctor, died on Saturday and at least two other hospitals reported precipitous drops in their oxygen stocks. With the death of the 12 patients in the south Delhi hospital — which announced at 12.30 p.m. that it had run out of oxygen — the […]

Around 400 new COVID-19 cases in Delhi: Kejriwal

Vaccination for 18+ to begin in Delhi from Monday: CM Kejriwal

7:40 pm May 1, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday visited a polyclinic at Saraswati Vihar for the symbolic start of the vaccination drive. He said that vaccination drive for the citizens in the age group of 18-44 will begin in Delhi from 3rd May. Kejriwal stated that the Delhi government has already received 4.5 lakh vaccines […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Unadkat pledges COVID-19 donation, says IPL bringing joy to nation

3:42 pm May 1, 2021

New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals bowler Jaydev Unadkat will donate 10% of his salary from the Indian Premier League (IPL) to the country’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic but believes the tournament is bringing “much-needed” relief to a nation in distress. India posted a record daily rise of 401,993 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, while the […]

Delhi has less than a day’s stock of Covaxin for 45-plus age group: Atishi

COVID-19 vaccination drive for 18+ fails to take off in Assam

3:31 pm May 1, 2021

Guwahati: The Assam government could not rollout the third phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive for people in the 18-44 age group on Saturday due to non-receipt of vaccine supply from the Centre, a top NHM official said here. The process for the third phase of vaccination, as part of the nationwide drive to inoculate […]

Encounter on between security forces, terrorists in Poonch

Hungary reopens for people holding COVID-19 immunity cards

2:51 pm May 1, 2021

BUDAPEST: Hungary on Saturday loosened several COVID-19 restrictions for people with government-issued immunity cards, the latest in a series of reopening measures that have followed an ambitious vaccination campaign. As of Saturday, individuals with the plastic cards may enter indoor dining rooms, hotels, theaters, cinemas, spas, gyms, libraries, museums and other recreational venues. Opening hours […]