Delhi Prime Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday ordered to reduce the rates of RT-PCR tests, the most reliable diagnosis to detect the presence of the Sars-CoV-2 virus, which causes the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) . “I have ordered the RT-PCR test rates in Delhi to be reduced. Although the tests are …
Read More »No lockdown in Delhi even as Covid-19 cases rise, says Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain
A day after meeting with the union’s interior minister, Amit Shah, to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Delhi, the city’s health minister has declared that there will be no lockdown. “The blockade in Delhi will not be re-imposed. I don’t think this is an effective step …
Read More »13% Increase in Covid Cases in Delhi Related to Air Pollution, Says Medical Body
Air quality in Delhi: Levels are an annual problem with the arrival of winter and the burning of stubble (Archive) New Delhi: Delhi has reported more than 6,000 new Covid cases every day since Nov. 3, and 13 percent of this may be related to increased air pollution, the IMA …
Read More »Arvind Kejriwal says third wave of COVID-19 in Delhi will end soon, just like the previous 2 waves
Arvind Kejriwal urged people to use face masks correctly as it is the best protection against COVID-19 New Delhi: Like the previous two coronavirus waves, the third will end soon in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday, urging Delhi residents to make masking a move to stop the …
Read More »Delhi High Court warns AAP government
High Court detained AAP government over increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Delhi New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has expressed its displeasure at the growing number of COVID-19 cases in the national capital and has noted that the city could soon become the “crown capital of the country”. A …
Read More »Coronavirus LIVE updates: Covid 19 Tally crosses 60 Lakh with 82,170 cases, 1,039 deaths in 24 hours
The United States has the highest death toll with more than 200,000 deaths, followed by Brazil, India, Mexico and Great Britain. Data from the Ministry of Health so far put the death toll in India at 94,503, with 59.92 lakh cases. The case count in India is the second highest …
Read More »Coronavirus News, Delhi Mandatory Quarantine Order For Covid Patients Over 60 In Delhi Withdrawn
Delhi has reported more than 2.7 lakh of Covid cases so far (archive) New Delhi: The Additional District Magistrate of the Southwest District of Delhi has withdrawn an order that makes quarantine mandatory at Covid care facilities for infected people over 60 years of age. The order, issued on Sept. …
Read More »Delhi Metro Resumes Full Services, Now Schedules Same Time As Before Covid; Airport Express restarts
The Delhi Metro has resumed large-scale operations with pre-COVID-19 schedules. (PTI photo) New Delhi: The Delhi Metro resumed full services today with the reopening of the Airport Express line after being closed for more than 170 days due to the COVID-19 pandemic. All corridors of the Metro network are already …
Read More »Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases, the Delhi government’s next round of serum surveys will begin on September 1
The sample size this time is likely to be around 17,000. The latest seroprevalence survey was conducted from August 1-7, according to which antibodies against COVID-19 infection were found in 29.1 percent of the people surveyed in the national capital. PTI Last update: August 31, 2020 11:55 PM IST FOLLOW …
Read More »Delhi Health Secy indicators of imbalance: of the cases, the containment of the areas below
[ad_1] Written by Sourav Roy Barman Astha Saxena | New Delhi | Updated: 20 May 2020 11:41:44 am As per the guidelines issued by the department of health, the containment of the zones were supposed to be declared based on the number of cases, their contacts, and the geographical dispersion. …
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