coronavirus

Some Delhi hospitals left with just a few hours of oxygen: Kejriwal

7:27 pm April 20, 2021

New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday urged the Centre to provide medical oxygen to Delhi, saying some hospitals are going to run out of it in a few hours. He had on Sunday termed the shortage of oxygen for coronavirus patients an “emergency”. Kejriwal also wrote to Union Minister of Commerce and Industries […]

Record 240 COVID deaths in Delhi; over 23k new cases

11:35 pm April 19, 2021

New elhi: Delhi on Monday recorded 240 deaths due to the coronavirus, highest since the pandemic began over a year ago, and 23,686 cases with a positivity rate of 26.12 per cent, according to data shared by the Health Department. The city has reported 823 deaths due to the deadly virus in the last five […]

COVID: Haryana records 33 deaths, 6,842 new cases

11:20 pm April 19, 2021

Chandigarh: Haryana on Monday recorded 33 coronavirus-related deaths which pushed the toll to 3,448, while 6,842 fresh cases, another big spike in daily infection count, pushed the cumulative tally to 3,63,813, a health department bulletin said. Among the districts that reported a big spike in COVID-19 cases are Gurugram (1,809), Faridabad (1,080), Sonipat (588), Hisar […]

National lockdown can dent GDP growth by 2%, states should do with local curbs: Report

10:47 pm April 19, 2021

Mumbai: A month’s national lockdown can hurt GDP growth by 2 percentage points, an American brokerage warned on Monday while expecting governments to continue with localised restrictions to arrest the Covid spread.Stating that there has been a 7x jump in the new cases to 2.61 lakh a day from a month ago’s 35,000 cases, analysts […]

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Only 54 ICU beds available for COVID patients in Delhi hospitals: Data

10:27 pm April 19, 2021

New Delhi: The number of ICU beds available for coronavirus patients in Delhi hospitals on Monday dropped to 54, according to government data. Of the 4,377 ICU beds for COVID-19 patients in government and private hospitals across the city, 4,323 were occupied around 8 pm on Monday, according to data from the city government”s Delhi […]