As the Central and state governments allow phase-wise relaxation in curbs to get the life up and running again following over two months of lockdown to prevent the spread of Covid-19, we bring you the latest updates from Delhi.
*Almost three months after it closed down its OPD services, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has decided to resume the operations from June 25 for its follow-up patients
* Update at 9.51am: India’s infection tally rises to 4,56,183, death toll to 14,476 as record single-day jump of 15,968 Covid-19 cases and 465 fatalities, health ministry
* Around 20,000 beds including 250 ICU beds for Covid-19 patients will be available in the national capital by next week, said a home ministry release.
*Compared with May 10, when the novel coronavirus cases had started spiking, a change is being witnessed in the capital’s Covid-19 metrics now
*Delhi government has started giving pulse oximeters to Covid-19 patients with mild and no symptoms who have been advised home quarantine by doctors. District officials have already distributed 6,000-7,000 pieces, a senior government official
*The daily count of Covid-19 in Delhi hit another grim milestone with close to 4,000 people testing positive on Tuesday. The city reported 3,947 new cases — its highest single-day tally so far — taking its total caseload to 66,602
*Deputy CM Manish Sisodia on Tuesday wrote to lieutenant governor Anil Baijal seeking withdrawal of the new home isolation norms that require Covid-positive people to go for health assessment at Covid care centres before a decision could be taken about allowing them home isolation or institutional quarantine.
*Almost three months after it closed down its OPD services, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has decided to resume the operations from June 25 for its follow-up patients
* Update at 9.51am: India’s infection tally rises to 4,56,183, death toll to 14,476 as record single-day jump of 15,968 Covid-19 cases and 465 fatalities, health ministry
* Around 20,000 beds including 250 ICU beds for Covid-19 patients will be available in the national capital by next week, said a home ministry release.
*Compared with May 10, when the novel coronavirus cases had started spiking, a change is being witnessed in the capital’s Covid-19 metrics now
*Delhi government has started giving pulse oximeters to Covid-19 patients with mild and no symptoms who have been advised home quarantine by doctors. District officials have already distributed 6,000-7,000 pieces, a senior government official
*The daily count of Covid-19 in Delhi hit another grim milestone with close to 4,000 people testing positive on Tuesday. The city reported 3,947 new cases — its highest single-day tally so far — taking its total caseload to 66,602
*Deputy CM Manish Sisodia on Tuesday wrote to lieutenant governor Anil Baijal seeking withdrawal of the new home isolation norms that require Covid-positive people to go for health assessment at Covid care centres before a decision could be taken about allowing them home isolation or institutional quarantine.
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