coronavirus

AAP MLA, gasping for breath, appeals to Centre, Haryana govt to provide oxygen to Delhi

11:08 pm April 22, 2021

New Delhi: In an emotional appeal, AAP MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj on Thursday posted a video where he can be seen wearing an oxygen mask and gasping for breath to urge the Centre and the Haryana government to provide oxygen, stressing that it is not the time to pull each other’s legs but to work together. […]

Yamuna Sports Complex starts functioning as COVID centre

11:52 pm April 21, 2021

New Delhi: The Yamuna Sports Complex started functioning as COVID centre on Wednesday amid spiralling coronavirus infections and huge shortage of beds in Delhi. The centre has a total bed capacity of 880 beds, which includes 200 beds with oxygen supply. It will be monitored by Seemapuri Subdivisional Magistrate Shailendra Kumar Singh, according to a […]

Night cufew comes into effect in Tamil Nadu

11:15 pm April 20, 2021

Chennai: The six hour night curfew announced by the Tamil Nadu government as part of its efforts to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the state, came into effect on Tuesday. The government had earlier said that during the 10 pm to 4 am curfew, private and public transport, including those by autorickshaws and taxis […]

About 2500 COVID beds still vacant in Delhi: Deputy CM Sisodia

7:35 pm April 20, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday warned the hospitals showing inaccurate information on the Delhi Corona App of stringent action. Sisodia, addressing a press conference, stated that the Delhi government is working on war footing to fight COVID-19, wherein 2700 new beds will be added in hospitals within the next 4-5 […]

Plea in HC to direct CBSE affiliated schools to publish docs on criteria to calculate class 10 marks

Economic interests cannot override human lives, cut down industrial use of oxygen immediately: HC

7:33 pm April 20, 2021

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said that economic interests cannot override human lives and suggested some reduction in steel and petroleum production to divert oxygen to COVID-19 patients. A bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli said if the lockdown continues then everything would come to a halt and therefore, what […]