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Air ‘poor’ in Ghaziabad, Noida, Faridabad, Gurgaon

8:51 pm January 10, 2021

Noida : The average air quality was ‘very poor’ in Greater Noida and ‘poor’ in Ghaziabad, Noida, Faridabad and Gurgaon on Sunday, according to a 24-hour data provided by a government agency. Pollutants PM 2.5 and PM 10 remained prominent in the air of the five immediate neighbours of Delhi, according to the air quality index (AQI) maintained by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). An AQI […]

Haryana sees 7 more COVID deaths, 316 new cases

11:39 pm January 6, 2021

Chandigarh: Haryana on Wednesday reported seven more fatalities linked to the coronavirus, bringing the death toll to 2,934, while the infection count mounted to 2,63,887 with 316 fresh cases, according to a state health department bulletin. Two new deaths due to COVID-19 were reported from Sonipat and one each from Gurugram, Faridabad, Yamunanagar, Mahindergarh and […]

All Indian vaccines being developed for storage at 2-8 degree Celsius: DBT Secy

9:47 pm January 5, 2021

New Delhi: All Indian vaccines being developed against the coronavirus will have to be stored at 2-8 degrees Celsius as the logistics have been worked out while considering temperature as a factor, Department of Biotechnology Secretary Renu Swarup said on Tuesday. Swarup said Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin and Oxford AstraZeneca’s Covishield have robustly undergone immunoassay lab tests. “(For) all our […]

‘Moderate’ air in Ghaziabad, Greater Noida after 37 days; Gurgaon records ‘satisfactory’ AQI

7:30 pm January 4, 2021

Noida : After a spell of rain, the average air quality improved from ”very poor” to “moderate” levels in Ghaziabad, Noida, Greater Noida and Faridabad, while it reached “satisfactory” category in Gurgaon, according to a 24-hour data issued by a government agency on Monday. Gurgaon and Faridabad last had a ‘moderate’ air day on December 15, Noida on December […]

Haryana records 11 more COVID-19 deaths, 553 new cases

10:21 pm December 21, 2020

Chandigarh: The COVID-19 death toll in Haryana rose to 2,832 on Monday with 11 more fatalities, while 553 new cases pushed the infection tally to 2,58,197, a health bulletin issued here said. Of the new fatalities, two each were recorded in Hisar and Rewari districts while one each was reported from Gurgaon and Faridabad districts Among the districts which reported new […]