Covid-19: Delhi records 20 deaths in first six days of January

Covid-19: Delhi records 20 deaths in first six days of January

Eight of these deaths were registered on January 5, amid a massive surge in Covid cases, largely driven by the Omicron variant. Twenty fatalities due to the coronavirus infection have been reported in Delhi in the first six days of January, according to official figures. Eight of these deaths were registered on January 5, amid … Read more

Coronavirus in Delhi: Patients ignoring mild symptoms initially are rushing to hospitals later, according to doctors

Coronavirus in Delhi: Patients ignoring mild symptoms initially are rushing to hospitals later, according to doctors

Many of the patients who had reached the hospital were suffering from involvement of lungs, nervous system, heart and blood vessels, he added. With an increasing number of Coronavirus cases in the national capital, doctors across the city have flagged the high number of patients who initially ignore the mild symptoms and later have to … Read more

Coronavirus: Delhi govt orders 5 lakh rapid antigen kits to ramp up testing as Covid-19 cases spike

Coronavirus: Delhi govt orders 5 lakh rapid antigen kits to ramp up testing as Covid-19 cases spike

The notice issued by the Directorate General of Health Services has asked vendors of the testing kits to supply 5 lakh antigen testing kits to the Delhi government on an emergency basis. In a bid to ramp up its Coronavirus testing capacity, the Delhi government is in the process of procuring 5 lakh Coronavirus rapid … Read more

Critical Covid-19 cases: Delhi, Mumbai patients seem more critically ill than in other parts of India

Critical Covid-19 cases: Delhi, Mumbai patients seem more critically ill than in other parts of India

While nationally 1.9% of patients need to be in ICUs, the number is 6.6% for Delhi and 6.3% for Mumbai. Both Delhi and Mumbai are adding fewer Covid-19 patients than they did a month ago; they reported around 1,000 patients each every day in August as compared to 1,200 for Mumbai and 1,600 for Delhi … Read more

Delhi records highest single-day spike of 2,024 COVID-19 cases; death toll rises to 4,426

Delhi records highest single-day spike of 2,024 COVID-19 cases; death toll rises to 4,426

Delhi has seen a fluctuation in the number of coronavirus cases since the beginning of this month. (Reuters file image) Delhi recorded the highest single-day spike of 2,024 fresh COVID-19 cases on Sunday, taking the tally to over 1.73 lakh, while the death toll mounted to 4,426 with 22 fresh fatalities, authorities said. This is … Read more