COVID-19

Kejriwal tests negative for COVID-19

8:03 pm June 9, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has tested negative for COVID-19, an official said on Tuesday. The official said the 51-year-old AAP supremo underwent the test for coronavirus Tuesday morning. Kejriwal had gone into self-quarantine on Sunday after he developed a sore throat and fever. The fever has subsided and he is now feeling […]

Disinvestment secretary tests COVID-19 positive

3:04 pm June 9, 2020

New Delhi: Disinvestment secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey has tested positive for COVID-19 and is under home quarantine, according to sources. Pandey got himself tested for COVID-19 after developing mild fever and was found to be infected by coronavirus, said one of the sources. Following this, joint secretaries in the Department of Investment and Public Asset […]

11 Kolkata Police personnel test positive for COVID-19

2:58 pm June 9, 2020

Kolkata: As many as 11 Kolkata Police personnel have tested positive for COVID-19, taking the total number of infected policemen in the force to 217, a senior officer said on Tuesday. The 11 infected Kolkata Police personnel were from the combat force, the Police Training School (PTS) and different police stations, the officer said. “At […]

COVID-19: Delhi records 111 deaths, 5,879 fresh cases

Delhi COVID-19 cases estimated to rise to 56K by end of next 2 weeks: Jain

11:07 pm June 8, 2020

New Delhi: The current doubling rate of COVID-19 here is 14 days so the national capital as per that estimation will see over 56,000 cases by the end of next two weeks, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Monday. The number of coronavirus cases in the national capital crossed the 28,000-mark with 1,282 fresh […]

Night curfew imposed in Noida, Ghaziabad till April 17

Noida: 94-year-old man survives COVID-19

8:35 pm June 8, 2020

Noida (UP): A 94-year-old man has survived coronavirus infection in Uttar Pradesh’s Gautam Buddh Nagar, officials said on Monday. The nonagenarian was admitted to the private Sharda Hospital, a dedicated COVID-19 facility, and discharged on Sunday, District Information Officer Rakesh Chauhan said. Ten patients were discharged from the Sharda Hospital on Sunday, including the 94-year-old […]