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Delhi hospitals left with few hours of oxygen: CM Kejriwal's SOS to Centre

Industries can wait for O2, patients can't, Delhi HC slams Centre

Delhi under curfew from tonight till April 26 morning for Covid: Report

Delhi on Sunday reported 25,462 new Covid-19 cases and 161 deaths, straining the national capital's healthcare system.

Covid-19: Life comes to halt as weekend curfew begins across Delhi

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday appealed to people to adhere to the restrictions

CM Kejriwal to review Covid-19 situation in Delhi as weeken curfew begins

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday will hold a meeting to review the COVID-19 situation as the national capital has been witnessing an exponential rise in coronavirus cases

Delhi sees record daily rise of 19,486 Covid-19 cases, 141 deaths

Delhi on Friday recorded the biggest single-day jump of 19,486 fresh COVID-19 cases and 141 deaths due to the disease, according to data shared by the health department. This is the fifth record daily rise in cases in the national capital in the last six days. The positivity rate fell marginally to 19.69 per cent from Thursday's 20.22 per cent, the highest so far. With the fresh cases, the national capital's cumulative tally has risen to 8,03,623. The death toll stands at 11,793, according to the latest bulletin. A total of 98,957 tests, including 64,939 RT-PCR tests and 34,018 rapid antigen tests, were conducted the previous day, the bulletin said. So far, over 7.3 lakh patients have recovered in Delhi, it added. The number of active cases in the city increased to 61,005 from 54,309 the day before, the bulletin stated. The number of people under home isolation increased to 29,705 from 26,974 on Thursday, while that of containment zones mounted to 9,929 from 8,661 the day before

Create more Covid-19 centres to hike number of beds with oxygen: Kejriwal

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday directed officials to ensure that the beds shown on the Delhi Corona app are actually available in real-time at hospitals and create.

Delhi govt appoints 10 IAS officers as nodal officers for Covid hospitals

The name and phone number of the nodal officer will be displayed at prominent places in the hospital.

CM Kejriwal to discuss Delhi coronavirus situation with LG on Thursday

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will discuss the coronavirus situation in the city with Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal during a meeting Thursday, the CM's office said. The city recorded 17,282 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, the highest single-day surge here till date, and over 100 fatalities, according to data shared by the health department. "In view of the spread of Covid-19 infection, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal will discuss the situation with Lieutenant Governor at 11 am on Wednesday," the Chief Minister's Office tweeted. It said that Kejriwal will also hold a meeting with Health Minister Satyendar Jain, Chief Secretary and other senior officials on the coronavirus situation in Delhi at 12 noon. As per the latest bulletin, 104 new fatalities were recorded, pushing the death toll to 11,540. These new positive cases came out of record 1.08 akh tests conducted the previous day, the bulletin said, adding, the positivity rate mounted to 15.92 per cent. The highest singl

Delhi records highest daily spike of 13,468 Covid-19 cases, 81 more die

Delhi on Tuesday recorded 13,468 COVID-19 cases, the biggest single-day jump so far, while 81 more people succumbed to the disease, according to data shared by the health department.

Haryana not sending enough clean water, Delhi to be affected: Raghav Chadha

Water supply will be affected in large parts of the national capital as the Haryana government is not supplying enough clean water to the city, Delhi Jal Board (DJB) Vice-Chairman Raghav Chadha said

Delhi will focus on public participation to reduce air pollution: Gopal Rai

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday said the city government will focus on public participation to reduce air pollution in the national capital.

Delhi govt plans long-term action plan to beat air pollution: Gopal Rai

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday said the city government will soon come up with a long-term action plan to curb air pollution. He held an online round table conference with experts that focused on formulating measures to reduce air pollution in Delhi. Rai said the Arvind Kejriwal government does not wish to wait till September when air pollution increases in Delhi. With the help of experts, we want to create a long-term action plan to combat air pollution throughout the year, a statement quoted him as saying. "Talking about environmental pollution only during the winter months, starting from October when air quality becomes severe, is not a solution. We are, in the next few days, going to come up with an action plan to further better the AQI of Delhi, he said. The minister also requested the experts to submit their presentations for further study. On the first day of the round table conference, the discussion centered on road dust resuspension, dust pollution due t

Delhi's daily covid-19 tally breaches 7000-mark for first time this year

Delhi recorded 7,437 fresh COVID-19 cases Thursday, the highest single-day surge this year, while 24 more people died due to the coronavirus infection

Kejriwal reviews progress of flat construction for Delhi slum dwellers

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday reviewed the progress of flats being constructed under the AAP government's rehabilitation policy for slum dwellers

Delhi night curfew: Authorities gets over 73,000 applications for e-passes

Soon after the night curfew was enforced in Delhi on Tuesday, authorities across districts received over 73,000 applications for e-passes, of which only 1,271 were approved, officials said.

Delhi records this year's biggest single-day jump of 5,506 Covid-19 cases

The positivity rate jumped to 6.1 per cent on Wednesday from 4.93 per cent the day before

Kejriwal asks officials to complete road redesigning projects by 2023

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday directed PWD officials to complete the ongoing projects of redesigning of roads here along the lines of European cities, within stipulated deadline. He also visited Sriniwaspuri Ring Road and inspected the pilot project of redevelopment. Kejriwal said the tender process of redesigning of roads should be done in a swift manner to complete the project by 2023. He also chaired a review meeting with PWD Minister Satyendra Jain and senior officers of the department, on the status of the ongoing project of redesigning and streetscaping of seven road stretches and 540 km of identified roads, said a Delhi government statement. "The process of designing the roads should be done in a swift manner and the project should be completed within the stipulated deadline of 2023. The Public Works Department (PWD) should ensure removal of all obstacles as the projects need to be completed in two years," he said. Under the pilot project, considerable ...

Will strictly enforce night curfew, issue movement passes: Delhi Police

Police said on Tuesday that it would strictly enforce the night curfew order due to the spiralling coronavirus cases and would issue movement passes on demand to those eligible.

Delhi govt considering proposal to impose night curfew: Sources

A proposal to impose night curfew in the national capital is being considered by the Delhi government in view of rising coronavirus cases, official sources said on Monday

Delhi: Centre flags anomalies in identification of vaccine beneficiaries

Vaccination exercise as a tool to protect the most vulnerable population groups in the country from Covid-19 continues to be regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level, says govt