Thirteen hostellers and two St Stephen’s College officials tested positive for Covid on Friday, following a ‘chapel trip’ by 40 students to Dalhousie. At night, the director of St Stephen’s said that the “inner perimeter” of the university was “off limits to everyone.” “Thirteen resident students have tested positive for …
Read More »No plan for closure in Delhi, says Arvind Kejriwal amid Covid surge
Arvind Kejriwal had called a meeting with the Health Minister and other officials on Thursday. New Delhi: Delhi will not be locked down again, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday, following a meeting with senior officials about a large increase in coronavirus cases. “In recent days, COVID-19 cases have …
Read More »Amid increasing Covid-19 cases, Delhi issues new restrictions. Details here
The Delhi government on Saturday issued new orders regarding indoor meetings amid the recent spate of Covid-19 cases in the national capital. The order followed previous government-imposed restrictions on celebrations and gatherings in public places and religious sites during the upcoming festivals of Holi, Navratri and Shab-e-Barat. The government has …
Read More »All central government employees to attend the office on weekdays: Ministry of Personnel
All central government employees have been asked to attend the office on business days, according to an order from the Ministry of Personnel. The decision comes amid a significant decline in the number of active COVID-19 cases in the country, including the national capital. However, all officers and personnel residing …
Read More »Covid-19 positivity rate falls to less than 5 percent, experts see less demand for hospital beds in Delhi | Delhi News
NEW DELHI: The coronavirus positivity rate has decreased to 4.20 percent in the national capital region in the past four days and health experts have confirmed that they have received fewer new patients for hospitalization in the past three to four days. The recent development can be assessed from the …
Read More »No schools will reopen until we are sure Covid-19 is under control, says Delhi health minister
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Thursday that until the government is fully confident that the Covid-19 situation in the national capital is under control, “schools will not be reopened.” Speaking to the ANI news agency, Jain said: “The positivity rate in Delhi has dropped to 8.5% in the …
Read More »Rs. 2,000 fine for not wearing a mask in Delhi, from Rs. 500
Delhi Coronavirus: Delhi has seen an increase in coronavirus cases in recent weeks. New Delhi: Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced a hefty fine of 2,000 rupees, compared to 500 rupees today, for those caught without masks, to help control the rise of the coronavirus that is in its …
Read More »ICU Beds, Team of Doctors: MHA List Measures to Contain Delhi’s Covid-19 Cases
The Union Ministry of the Interior (MHA) on Wednesday listed a series of measures that it said were underway in Delhi to control the Covid-19 situation in the capital, days after the Union Interior Minister , Amit Shah, preside over an emergency meeting and announce measures to control the situation …
Read More »Delhi in battle mode to curb the Covid-19 wave
Delhi will receive hundreds of more beds in the intensive care unit (ICU) for Covid-19 patients, tests for the coronavirus will be doubled, and doctors from the central paramilitary forces will be airlifted, the government announced after a meeting of This high-profile Sunday underscored what the numbers have been saying …
Read More »Amit Shah Presidents Meet On Rise Of Covid-19 In Delhi, CM Kejriwal Is Present
Union Interior Minister Amit Shah is chairing an emergency meeting on the topic of increasing cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Delhi. Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, Delhi Deputy Governor Anil Baijal and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal are among those attending the meeting. Delhi: meeting convened by the …
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