Delhi coronavirus: There are now 25,620 active cases in the city. The number of coronavirus in Delhi crossed the 1 lakh mark on Monday evening. With 1,379 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, the total COVID-19 count of the capital stood at 1,00,823. 749 patients have recovered from the disease on Monday, taking […]
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Delhi instructed all health care facilities to carry out rapid antigen testing of high-risk patients New Delhi: The Delhi government on Sunday instructed all health care facilities to carry out compulsory rapid antigen detection testing of patients with ILI symptoms, patients admitted with SARI and other high-risk individuals who visit their facilities. An order issued […]
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Ayesha Christina went live on Facebook from a police station to report the incident. New Delhi: A group of animal rescue workers have alleged they were attacked by residents of a neighbourhood in northwest Delhi on Friday, while they were trying to help stray dogs, prompting outrage on social media and calls for action. The […]
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Delhi: CCTV footage shows the speeding away as a few men try to stop it. New Delhi: An elderly woman in east Delhi has been badly injured after she was run over by a speeding car on Friday. The driver, who has been identified as a 56-year-old Delhi Police sub-inspector, has been arrested, the police […]
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The earthquake struck at 7:00:48 PM IST at a depth of 5 km from the surface. New Delhi: An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 was reported near Delhi on Friday evening, according to India’s National Center for Seismology. The epicentre of the first earthquake was 60 km southwest of Gurgaon in Haryana, the agency said. The […]
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So far, around 2,000 Delhi Police personnel have been affected by COVID-19. New Delhi: Policemen wearing coronavirus safety gear found it hard to control their emotions on Wednesday as they paid their last respects to their colleague, Delhi Police Inspector Sanjeev Yadav, a braveheart who died fighting COVID-19. While colleagues wrapped his body in the […]
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Manish Sisodia said Delhi had more than twice the number of hospital beds it needs currently. New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Thursday said the projection of 5.5 lakh coronavirus cases in the capital by the end of July came from the central government and he shared it with the public to […]
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Arvind Kejriwal said testing, which has been increased, also indicates a slowdown of the virus. New Delhi: Delhi has managed to slow down the spread of coronavirus for now, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said today, citing figures that fall short of predictions for June. In place of the predicted 60,000 active cases by the end […]
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Home-based COVID-19 testing kits could soon be a reality with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and the National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) Pune working on an alternative testing method which can not only be performed by individuals at home but will also deliver quick results. The collaborative project with the NCL, which comes under […]
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Delhi has the second-highest number of COVID-19 cases in India (Representational) New Delhi: Schools in Delhi will remain closed till July 31, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said after a meeting with education department officials today. The move is in line with safety precautions that need to be taken as coronavirus cases continue to rise […]
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