Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today unveiled the state government’s mega Covid-19 vaccination plan. He said his government was prepared to receive, store and supply vaccines to priority category people in the city. He said there were 51 lakhs of people, including frontline and healthcare workers, who would receive the …
Read More »The Delhi government limits RT-PCR testing fees by private laboratories to ₹ 800, down from ₹ 2,400
After orders to reduce Covid-19 RT-PCR testing rates in the national capital amid the surge in coronavirus cases, the Delhi government on Monday capped testing rates to ₹800 of the existing rate of ₹2,400 in private hospitals. The Delhi government also added that Covid samples collected from laboratories, hospitals and …
Read More »Delhi plans to impose lockdown on potential Covid-19 hotspot markets
Amid the increase in Covid-19 cases in the national capital, Prime Minister Arvind Kejriwal is considering closing the markets if there is a massive violation of Covid-19 security regulations. Addressing a press conference today, CM Kejriwal said that his government will send a proposal in this regard to the Center. …
Read More »No lockdown in Delhi, the third wave of Covid-19 has passed its peak: Satyendra Jain
Delhi will not be subjected to another lockdown amid rising coronavirus cases in the national capital, state Health Minister Satyendar Jain said today. Furthermore, he added that wearing masks and following other Covid-19 protocols will be more beneficial. “There will be no re-imposition of the closure in Delhi. I do …
Read More »95 more die of Covid-19 in Delhi; positivity rate greater than 15 percent | Delhi News
NEW DELHI: Delhi recorded 3,235 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the infection count in the national capital to more than 4.85 lakh on Sunday, while the positivity rate rose to 15.33 percent. Ninety-five more deaths brought the death toll to 7,614, authorities said. These new cases of coronavirus were detected in …
Read More »Delhi’s Covid count crosses the 4 lakh mark with a record 6,725 new cases in one day
With 6,725 new Covid-19 cases recorded in the past 24 hours, Delhi witnessed its highest peak in a single day since Tuesday’s outbreak. Daily cases in the national capital exceeded 6,000 for the first time. The total count after today’s record peak in cases surpassed 4 lakh-mark to 4,03,096, according …
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