In an effort to check the rising Covid-19 cases, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday extended the lockdown in the national capital for another week till May 17. Delhi Metro services have al...More
AAP govt issues list of oxygen refilling centres for patients in home isolation
The Delhi government on Monday issued a list of 79 oxygen refilling centres for individuals in home isolation across the city. The list of the refilling centres has been issued days after the Delhi government set up a web portal on May 6 to streamline distribution of the life-saving gas to coronavirus patients in home isolation, non-Covid-19 hospitals, and nursing homes. (PTI)
Maharashtra reports 37,236 new COVID-19 cases, 549 deaths and 61,607 recoveries in the last 24 hours, taking the state's case tally to 51,38,973 and toll to 76,398. (ANI)
Delhi BJP leaders distribute free food outside Covid hospitals
Leader of opposition Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, Delhi BJP president Adesh Gupta and other BJP functionaries on Monday distributed free food among family members of Covid patients under the Delhi BJP’s free food service programme.
Will have to close some centres after vaccine stocks finish on Tuesday; hoping Centre would supply us 1.34 crore doses: AAP MLA Atishi (PTI)
Gurugram fixes cremation charges at Rs 5,500
Following a series of complaints of overcharging at different cremation grounds in the district, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) on Monday fixed Rs 5,500 as cremation charge. This includes the cost of wood, priest's fees and cleaning fees, said a statement released by the MCG. In this regard, instructions have been issued by the Commissioner of MCG to the in-charges of the cremation grounds located within the corporation limits. (IANS)
BJP is lying about vaccine distribution; it should stop propaganda when people are dying: Manish Sisodia (PTI)
Delhi govt ordered nearly 1.5 crore coronavirus vaccine doses, but received only around 3.5 lakh: Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia. (PTI)
We're increasing oxygen beds. We must prepare for the third wave. In this wave, Delhi recorded maximum 28,000 cases in a day. The scale at which we're creating infrastructure, we'll be able to deal even if 30,000 daily cases are reported in the next wave.
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and health minister Satyendar Jain inspect a Covid care centre at GTB makeshift hospital. (ANI)
Delhi records 319 Covid-19 deaths, 12,651 new cases; positivity rate stands at 19.10 per cent: Health bulletin (PTI)
Three men arrested by the Paschim Vihar (West) district police for their alleged involvement in black marketing of Remdesivir injections: Delhi Police (ANI)
HC seeks opinion of Centre, Delhi govt
HC seeks Centre, Delhi govt's stand on plea to declare medicines, medical equipment for Covid as essential commodities. Something has to be done to prevent black marketing, hoarding of medicines and equipment meant for Covid: HC to Centre, Delhi govt
Two CATS paramedics, who were involved in black marketing of Oxygen cylinders with CATS ambulance service, arrested by PS Ambedkar Nagar, Delhi.
Two CATS paramedics, who were involved in black marketing of Oxygen cylinders with CATS ambulance service, arrested by PS Ambedkar Nagar, Delhi. Accused Pawan remanded to police custody, another accused Vipin Nagar arrested. Further investigation is ongoing. (ANI)
HC asks AAP MLA Imran Hussain to show documents that he procured oxygen which he was distributing, from outside Delhi. Was any oxygen supplied to AAP MLA Imran Hussain through refillers in the national capital: HC asks Delhi govt
Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain visits 400-bedded Covid Care & treatment Center at Gurudwara Rakab Ganj. The centre is commencing its service from today.
The 400 bedded Covid Care & treatment Center at Gurudwara Rakab ganj is commencing service from today. Visited the… https://t.co/hhbjzZVLZ4
— Satyendar Jain (@SatyendarJain) 1620627698000
Activist Natasha Narwal gets interim bail
Delhi high court grants three weeks interim bail to Pinjara Tod activist Natasha Narwal after her father passed away due to Covid-19.
Long queues seen outside vaccination centres in Noida, Ghaziabad
Long queues seen outside vaccination centres in Noida, Ghaziabad as the Covid-19 vaccination drive for 18 years & above commences in 11 more districts of the state today. (ANI)
Saket court to hear Navneet Kalra's anticipatory bail plea tomorrow
Delhi's Saket court says it will hear the matter tomorrow, asks Delhi Police to file a reply on businessman Navneet Kalra's anticipatory bail plea. The court refuses to grant any interim relief to Kalra in the matter.
Navneet Kalra moves anticipatory bail plea in Saket court
Businessman Navneet Kalra moves anticipatory bail plea in Delhi's Saket court, in connection with the seizure of Oxygen concentrators from his restaurants by Delhi Police. Court to hear the matter soon. (ANI)
Lookout notice issued against Navneet Kalra
Lookout notice issued against businessman Navneet Kalra accused of black marketing of Oxygen concentrators: Delhi Police sources (ANI)