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Delhi news live: Heavy traffic on Dwarka Link Road towards NH-8
In the wake of the recent surge in Covid-19 cases in Delhi, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has convened an emergency meeting today to review the situation and the action plan in place to tackle the pandemic. The meeting will also consider measures needed to strengthen the response to the recent spurt. The daily tally of Covid-19 cases crossed the 2,000-mark in Delhi on Thursday with 2,790 more persons testing positive for the viral infection in 24 hours. National Highways Authority of India opened the fully access controlled Delhi-Meerut Expressway to the public on Thursday. The bodies of a DTC bus driver, 31, his wife and two kids aged 6 and 3 years were found in their house in Delhi’s Rohini Thursday. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:
Traffic will remain heavy from Dwarka Link Road towards NH-8 (both carriageways) due to cable laying work by Delhi Transco Limited till May 15. Motorists are advised to avoid this stretch: Delhi Traffic Police
Due to demolition programme in Faridabad, traffic will not go Faridabad from Pul Prahlad Pur side & Karni Singh Shooting Range side. Traffic can go Faridabad from Badarpur side.
Delhi Traffic Police
Delhi government is trying to ensure that the maximum number of eligible people are vaccinated at the earliest.
Delhi government has taken several containment steps such as random Covid-19 testing at the airport, railway stations and bus terminals for people coming from high-risk states.
Delhi records minimum temperature of 16.2 degrees Celsius
Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 16.2 degrees Celsius on Friday morning, two notches below normal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. (PTI)
In the wake of Covid protocols like wearing of masks being violated rampantly in public places, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has directed the authorities to crack down on offenders.
Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain, along with officials of health, revenue and other departments concerned, will participate in the emergency meeting.
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