Arvind Kejriwal

Around 400 new COVID-19 cases in Delhi: Kejriwal

Kejriwal launches Delhi’s second plasma bank, says therapy really helpful

8:50 pm July 14, 2020

New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated Delhi‘s second plasma bank at the state-run Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital on Tuesday, and asserted that plasma therapy was “really helpful” in saving lives of Covid-19 patients. Kejriwal inaugurated the first plasma bank at the state-run Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences on July 2. He said over 200 people […]

Delhi edu model made history, 98 pc students of govt schools passed CBSE class 12 exam: Kejriwal

3:05 pm July 14, 2020

New Delhi: The Delhi education model has made history with 98 per cent students of city government schools passing CBSE class 12 exams, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Tuesday. At an online media briefing along with his deputy Manish Sisodia, the chief minister said that Delhi’s students have done tremendous job in the board exam. Kejriwal said he thinks […]

7.89 lakh COVID-19 tests conducted in Delhi, says official data

11:21 pm July 12, 2020

New Delhi: A total of 7.89 lakh coronavirus tests have been conducted in the national capital till Sunday, according to data by the Delhi government. As many as 11,793 rapid antigen tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, while 9,443 RT-PCR tests were carried out during the same time, it said. According to the […]

500-bedded COVID care centre opens at Delhi’s CWG village

12:03 am July 9, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday inaugurated a 500-bed COVID care centre at the Commonwealth Games Village here, with the latter saying there is no shortage of beds for coronavirus patients in the city now. Doctors For You, a not-for-profit organisation, supported the Delhi government in setting […]

Survive, revive, thrive: Delhi govt panel’s approach for economic recovery from COVID-19

11:22 pm July 8, 2020

New Delhi: The Delhi government‘s panel for economic recovery from COVID-19 on Wednesday decided to emphasise on revisiting licensing norms, reviving demand and simplifying pandemic-related regulations as an immediate focus to boost businesses. In its first meeting, the committee took a decision to adopt a “survive, revive, thrive” approach to tide over the economic cost of the […]