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Delhi Reports 429 New Covid-19 cases, Biggest Single-Day Rise In Over Seven Months

Delhi is witnessing an increase in the number of fresh coronavirus cases over the last few days.

Apr 02, 2023, 22:46 PM IST

Delhi Reports 300 New Covid-19 Infections, Highest Since Last September; Active Caseload Jumps To 806

Delhi has recorded an increase in the number of fresh Covid-19 cases over the last few days amid a spread of the H3N2 influenza in the country.

Mar 29, 2023, 21:32 PM IST

Rise in Covid-19 cases: Delhi doctor flags concern, says ‘booster dose must’

"Death cases are very few. There have been no deaths due to COVID in LNJP in the last 24 hours. The requirement for a ventilator is also very less. But it is definitely a matter of concern whenever the positivity is more than 10 per cent," official said. 

Aug 06, 2022, 14:59 PM IST

Fourth wave scare: Delhi records 366 new Covid-19 cases, positivity rate now highest since Feb 3

A total of 685 Covid-19 patients are currently under home isolation in the national capital.

Apr 16, 2022, 07:26 AM IST

Delhi private school student, teacher test Covid-19 positive, classmates sent home

As a precautionary measure, the school management sent all students on leave in order to contain the virus from infecting others and spreading further.

Apr 14, 2022, 13:47 PM IST

Delhi records 12,527 new Covid-19 cases, 24 deaths; positivity rate at 27.99 per cent

The number of cases is decreasing but the government is keeping an eye on the trend, the health minister said. He added that no prescription is required to get tested for Covid if someone shows the symptoms of the viral disease.

Jan 17, 2022, 22:34 PM IST

75% of those who died of COVID-19 in Delhi were unvaccinated: Satyendra Jain

Delhi on Thursday reported 28,867 COVID-19 cases, the sharpest single-day spike since the pandemic began.

Jan 14, 2022, 12:12 PM IST

Weekend and night curfew in Delhi: What is exempted and who all can travel during restrictions

Besides night curfew, other measures like limiting the office staff and restricting gatherings of people are already in place. Here's a list of who all will be exempted during the weekend curfew imposed in Delhi from Friday 10 pm to Monday 5 am.

Jan 05, 2022, 06:38 AM IST

COVID-19 cases rising in Delhi but no need to panic, hospitalisation low: Arvind Kejriwal

The Delhi chief minister informed only 82 oxygen beds in hospitals have been occupied so far. 

Jan 02, 2022, 12:15 PM IST

Can tackle up to 1 lakh daily COVID cases: Arvind Kejriwal on Omicron- 10 points

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday held a high-level meeting to review the Omicron situation in Delhi.

Dec 23, 2021, 17:42 PM IST

Omicron threat: Here's how Delhi is preparing for a potential COVID-19 wave

Delhi has imported the necessary amount of oxygen and COVID-19 drugs.

Nov 30, 2021, 17:35 PM IST

Delhi sees rise in COVID-19 cases, reports two deaths after 20 days

On Friday, Delhi logged 62 coronavirus infections, the daily cases count crossing the 60-mark after nearly three months.

Nov 13, 2021, 09:14 AM IST

Delhi unlock: Schools for class 10 to 12 reopens today, check guidelines here

Students of class 10 to 12 in the city are permitted to visit their schools for admission-related work including counselling, guidance and practical activities for board exam.

Aug 09, 2021, 08:12 AM IST

Half of vaccine centers for youth between 18-44 closed down today in Delhi: Atishi

Only 31,000 vaccine doses are left for the youth of 18-44 years in Delhi, less than 1-day stock is available. The pace of vaccination of youth in Delhi has started slowing down again. Appeal to the Central Government to provide the vaccine to the youth of Delhi at the earliest. 

Jun 16, 2021, 21:57 PM IST

Why start vaccination centres if you can't provide 2nd dose of Covaxin: Delhi High Court asks Arvind Kejriwal govt

Justice Rekha Palli issued notice to the Delhi government and sought its stand on whether it can provide the second dose of COVAXIN to those who got the first jab, before expiry of the incubation period of six weeks between the two doses.

Jun 02, 2021, 16:49 PM IST

COVID-19 strain in Singapore 'different', claims Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain

The Delhi Chief Minister called for cancelling all air services with Singapore with immediate effect on Tuesday, saying a strain of the coronavirus found in the Southeast Asian country could reach Delhi in the form of a third wave of the pandemic.

May 19, 2021, 23:15 PM IST

Ex-gratia of Rs 50,000 to be given to families with a COVID death: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that children who had lost their both parents due to the coronavirus will be entitled to get Rs 2,500 every month till they turn 25-year-old. The Delhi government will also cover their education.

May 19, 2021, 17:15 PM IST

Delhi's Apollo hospital doctors attacked after COVID-19 patient dies waiting for bed

The doctors at Delhi's Apollo hospital were attacked by kin of a COVID-19 patient who died without getting an ICU bed. The incident led to closure of emergency department for almost two hours. A video of the incident has been shared on social media. 

Apr 27, 2021, 22:07 PM IST

Delhi govt turns Commonwealth Games Village into COVID Care Centre with 436 beds

The makeshift hospital is equipped with 436 beds including 210 of those having oxygen facility. The centre is open for all and free of cost.

Apr 20, 2021, 19:38 PM IST

Delhi COVID situation 'very serious', fourth peak of virus most dangerous till now, says CM Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said that the situation in the national capital is grim with 10,732 fresh cases of COVID infection being reported in the last 24 hours and advised people to avoid stepping out of their homes unless it is very urgent. He asked people to use face masks and sanitisers and maintain social distance.

Apr 11, 2021, 12:29 PM IST