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

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 […]


COVID situation in Delhi ‘very serious’: Kejriwal

New Delhi: The COVID-19 situation in Delhi is “very serious” with 10,732 fresh cases of infection being reported in the last 24 hours, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday. He asked people not to go out of their homes unless it is urgent, and use face masks and sanitisers and maintain social distance. The […]


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

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 […]


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

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

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 […]