Delhi records 648 Covid-19 cases, five more deaths

Delhi records 648 Covid-19 cases, five more deaths

Delhi on Sunday recorded 648 fresh COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 4.29 per cent, while five more people succumbed to the viral disease, according to data shared by the health department here. This is the fourth consecutive day when the daily case count is less than 1,000.With the fresh infections and fatalities, Delhi’s … Read more

Delhi logs 874 fresh Covid-19 cases, four fatalities

Delhi logs 874 fresh Covid-19 cases, four fatalities

Delhi has logged 874 fresh COVID-19 cases and four more fatalities due to the infection, while the positivity rate has declined to 5.18 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department on Tuesday. The national capital reported 628 new Covid cases and three deaths due to the viral disease on Monday, while … Read more

COVID-19: 1,375 new cases in Delhi; positivity rate at 7.01 pc

COVID-19: 1,375 new cases in Delhi; positivity rate at 7.01 pc

Delhi recorded 1,375 new Covid cases on Wednesday while the positivity rate rose to 7.01 per cent, according to data shared by the health department here.No fatalities were reported due to the infection. This is the second consecutive day that Delhi has recorded over 1,100 cases in a day. With the new cases reported on … Read more

Delhi records 4,044 new Covid-19 cases, 25 deaths; positivity rate down to 8.6 percent

Delhi records 4,044 new Covid-19 cases, 25 deaths; positivity rate down to 8.6 percent

A total of 1,928 COVID-19 patients are in hospitals, the Friday health department bulletin stated. Delhi on Friday reported 4,044 fresh COVID-19 cases and 25 deaths, while the positivity rate dropped slightly to 8.6 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department. With this, the national capital’s case count increased to 17,64,41 … Read more

Covid: Delhi records 45 deaths, highest since June 5; 11,486 cases

Covid: Delhi records 45 deaths, highest since June 5; 11,486 cases

Delhi had logged 10,756 fresh Covid cases and 38 fatalities due to the infection on Friday, while the positivity rate had declined to 18.04 per cent. Delhi on Saturday recorded 45 deaths due to COVID-19, the highest since June 5, and 11,486 fresh cases with a positivity rate of 16.36 per cent, according to data … Read more

Delhi schools reopening from tomorrow: Staggered timetables, no shared lunches and fully vaxxed staff – Classrooms get ready to welcome students

Delhi schools reopening from tomorrow: Staggered timetables, no shared lunches and fully vaxxed staff – Classrooms get ready to welcome students

Schools re-opened for classes 9 to 12 from September 1 after being closed for a prolonged period due to the Covid-19 pandemic. (File) Delhi schools will reopen after a 19-month gap for all classes from November 1 with 50% capacity. With Covid-19 cases declining in Delhi, the city-state’s government has finally given the go-ahead for … Read more

Covid-19: Delhi govt preparing for third wave, sets up rapid response centre

Covid-19: Delhi govt preparing for third wave, sets up rapid response centre

As on 8 am on Thursday, Delhi’s active Covid-19 caseload stands at 389. (File) The Delhi government has set up a Covid-19 Rapid Response Centre at the city’s Rajiv Gandhi Super Specialty Hospital as part of its preparations for a likely third wave. The centre, inaugurated by Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain, will be staffed … Read more

Covid-19 spike: As Delhi govt imposes night curfew, migrant workers leave city

Covid-19 spike: As Delhi govt imposes night curfew, migrant workers leave city

Since the Delhi government has announced a night lockdown and cases are not reducing, the workers fear the unpredictability in the situation and worst – them not getting paid. Representative Image Deja vu, is it? Last year thousands of daily wage workers were seen leaving in masses to their hometowns, thanks to a nationwide lockdown. … Read more

COVID-19 surge in Delhi: After Maharashtra, is the capital expecting second Coronavirus wave?

COVID-19 surge in Delhi: After Maharashtra, is the capital expecting second Coronavirus wave?

Experts are of the view that the identification of the age group of people who have been infected this month is important. Over the past week, the daily positivity rate of the novel Coronavirus cases in Delhi have been on a rise and many experts have raised concerns regarding the possibility of the next wave. … Read more

Hospital construction suffered in Delhi as govt diverted attention to Covid-19 treatment

Hospital construction suffered in Delhi as govt diverted attention to Covid-19 treatment

Sisodia highlighted that as the caseload began to soar in the national capital, the government had to take measures and convert general hospitals into Covid-only facilities too.(Photo source: ANI) Construction and remodeling work at many government hospitals in the national capital has been hit as many labourers went back home amid the Covid-induced lockdown. According … Read more