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Of 136 Covid patients at LNJP, 130 have other problems: CM Kejriwal

Of the 136 Covid patients at the LNJP Hospital at present, 130 had come for treatment of other problems and tested positive at the time of admission, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Tuesday.

Kejriwal rules out lockdown in Delhi, but strict restrictions will continue

'The positivity rate has been around 24-25 per cent for the past two days. We are enforcing strict restrictions like night curfew in Delhi out of compulsion,' says Delhi CM

Private offices in Delhi closed, ordered to switch to WFH amid Covid surge

The Delhi government on Tuesday directed closure of all private offices, except those in exempted categories, amid rising number of COVID-19 cases.

Ensure specialists attend Covid patients with comorbidities: Delhi govt

The Delhi government on Tuesday issued an advisory asking all hospitals to ensure that Covid-positive patients with comorbidities are duly attended by specialists.

Delhi govt increases 5,650 normal beds, 2,075 ICU beds in 14 hospitals

In view of rising COVID-19 cases in the national capital, Delhi government has decided to increase a total of 5,650 normal beds and 2,075 ICU beds for COVID-19 patients in its 14 hospitals.It has been also decided to increase 2,800 beds in 8 COVID Care Centers across the national capital.Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said in a statement, "Around 13,300 beds are still available for patients in Delhi hospitals. Very few patients are getting admitted in this wave, but we have made arrangements in hospitals to keep the situation under control in Delhi. It has been decided to increase the number of beds."Jain said that even though the situation is normal, the government is making all necessary arrangements and making preparations rapidly to prevent any deterioration in COVID-19 situation in the national capital.The list of 14 hospitals in Delhi with a total of 5650 beds and 2075 ICU beds is as follows: 1. Indira Gandhi Hospital (1500 Normal & 330 ICU Beds) 2. Lok Nayak ...

As Covid cases surge in Delhi, migrant workers fear another lockdown

On Thursday, the city recorded 15,097 fresh Covid cases, the highest single-day rise since May 8

Marital rape a crime of cruelty in India: Delhi govt to High Court

The Delhi government's counsel stated before the court hearing a batch of petitions seeking criminalisation of marital rape

Delhi makes Shehnai Banquet Hall as Covid care centre with 100 oxygen beds

In view of the rising cases of Covid, the Delhi government made operational once again the Shehnai Banquet Hall as COVID care centre opposite the LNJP Hospital.

Omicron spread: Daily Covid-19 cases set to cross 100,000 mark in India

Positivity rate above 6.4%; Centre asks states to re-establish district control rooms

Leaves of all Delhi govt officers, staff cancelled amid rise in Covid cases

The Delhi government has canceled the leave of all its officers, officials and staff, and directed them not to take any leaves in view of the rising number of Covid-19 cases in the national capital

India confirms first Omicron-related death as Covid-19 cases jump

As cases continued to rise across the country, several state governments were forced to issue fresh guidelines on restrictions

Delhi govt plans two high-rises at ITO to house offices of CM, others

The Delhi govt is planning to build two multi-storey and eco-friendly buildings near ITO to accommodate offices of the chief minister and cabinet ministers along with bureaucrats

Stricter Covid-19 curbs back in India as Omicron cases multiply

Weekend curfew in Delhi; Mumbai warns of lockdown if daily cases cross 20,000

Major pvt hospitals in Delhi to keep 40% beds for Covid patients: AAP govt

The positivity rate has exponentially increased from 2.44 per cent on December 31, 2021, to more than eight per cent on Tuesday, the government said in an order

Delhi de-registers one lakh over-aged diesel vehicles: State minister

As many as one lakh over-aged diesel vehicles have been de-registered in Delhi, said Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gehlot on Monday.Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gehlot informed today that so far about one lakh such diesel vehicles have been de-registered, which are more than 10-year-old. Apart from this, petrol vehicles older than 15 years are also being de-registered."Public transport in Delhi is running at one-third of its capacity, increasing the number of special environment buses", said Kailash Gehlot.While addressing the Media, Gehlot said the Delhi government is serious about curbing pollution. "As the life of vehicles increases, they also start generating pollution. Till now, it was a rule that NOC was not given to diesel vehicles more than 10 years old and petrol vehicles more than 15 years old. But recently we changed the order, now we are giving NOC to all the vehicles which have completed their life."The Transport Minister said that the vehicles which are ...

Delhi assembly: Dy-CM Sisodia introduces bill for Delhi Teachers University

he deputy chief minister said that there are talented teachers in the country but there is a shortage of training institutes

Third Covid-19 wave is here; 75% cases in metros Omicron: NTAGI's N K Arora

New variant in 81% of samples genome tested: Delhi health minister

Delhi records 3,194 new Covid cases, positivity rate jumps to 4.59%

The national capital reported 3,194 fresh Covid cases, the highest single-day rise since May 20, and one death while the positivity rate rose to 4.59%

Two-day Delhi Assembly session to commence from January 3

The two-day session of Delhi Legislative Assembly will commence at 11 am on January 3 in the Assembly Hall of Delhi Vidhan Sabha at Old Secretariat, an official bulletin stated

Delhi collected Rs 1,298 cr in green fund; spent only one-fifth in 6 years

The Delhi government has spent only 21 per cent of the Rs 1,298 crore collected as environment compensation charge from diesel-guzzling trucks entering the capital in the last six years