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18-44 group vaccination in Delhi likely to be halted temporarily: Atishi

The vaccination drive against coronavirus in Delhi will have to be suspended for the 18-44 age group from Monday due to the vaccine stock getting over, AAP MLA Atishi said on Friday.

HC asks Centre, Delhi govt, MCDs to give accommodations to health workers

The Delhi High Court Thursday asked the Centre, Delhi government and municipal corporations to provide accommodations to all the health workers

150 Covid vaccine centres will have to be shut from Friday: AAP MLA

Delhi's stock of Covishield vaccine for the 18-44 age group will last less than a day and the city government will have to shut more than 150 vaccination centres on Friday, AAP MLA Atishi said.

Don't take dip in Covid-19 cases lightly: HC warns Centre, Delhi govt

Delhi HC warned the authorities that they should not take lightly the dip in Covid cases in New Delhi as there is a likelihood that the virus would again raise its ugly head and hit the citizens badly

Delhi reports 3,846 new Covid-19 cases, 235 deaths in last 24 hours

The national capital continued to witness a decline in the Covid-19 cases with 3,846 fresh cases in the last 24 hours, informed the Delhi government.

Delhi sees 3,846 new Covid cases in a day; positivity rate drops to 5.78%

The national capital reported 3,846 new Covid-19 cases, its lowest daily spike since April 5, and 235 deaths on Wednesday, as the city's positivity rate dipped to 5.78 per cent

Delhi govt to form special task force to protect children from 3rd wave: CM

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Wednesday that the Delhi government will form a special task force to protect children from the third wave of COVID-19.

Delhi govt sets up panel for distribution of Amphotericin-B injection

The drug is used in the treatment of black fungus or mucormycosis and is currently in short supply

Kejriwal announces Rs 50,000 ex gratia to families who lost member to Covid

The Delhi government will provide Rs 50,000 ex gratia to each family that has lost a member to Covid-19, besides a monthly pension of Rs 2,500 if the deceased was an earning member

BYPL sets up power infrastructure for two 500-bed ICU facilities in Delhi

Power discom BYPL has set up extensive infrastructure within a week to provide uninterrupted electricity to two 500-bed ICU facilities created by the Delhi government

Delhi govt will take all necessary steps to check black fungus cases: CM

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the Delhi government will take all necessary steps and precautions to check cases of black fungus or mucormycosis in the city

Covid ICU facility attached to LNJP to start operations Saturday: Kejriwal

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said a makeshift COVID-19 facility attached to the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital will start operations on Saturday with 250 ICU beds.

Delhi reports 8506 new coronavirus cases, positivity rate at 12.4%

Delhi reported 8,506 new coronavirus cases, the lowest in over a month, with a positivity rate of 12.40 per cent, while 289 more people succumbed to the infection, the Health Department said

Covid: Kejriwal govt 'failed' in oxygen storage and distribution, says BJP

BJP alleged that the 'criminal liability' for the death of many patients in two Delhi hospitals due to lack of oxygen falls on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

Govt will bear expenses of children orphaned by Covid,' says Delhi CM

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the Delhi government will extend financial help to families which have lost their earning members to the coronavirus

Delhi reports 13,287 new Covid cases, 300 deaths; positivity rate at 17%

The national capital reported 13,287 new coronavirus cases and 300 more fatalities on Wednesday, while the positivity rate came down to 17 per cent

HCL provides Delhi govt with O2 plants, cylinders to support relief efforts

HCL Group on Tuesday said it is supporting the Delhi government by providing oxygen plants and cylinders to support COVID-19 relief efforts.

Delhi govt issues list of oxygen refilling centres for patients at home

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. Underlining various facets of donation of oxygen, it had highlighted that citizens can log on to delhi.gov.in to access cylinders donation sheet and can also book cylinder refilling at https://oxygen.jantasamvad.org. The individuals requiring oxygen can apply with a valid photo id, Aadhaar card details, COVID-19 positive report and other documents like CT scan report if available, the order had said. The list includes refilling centres with their address and contact details across all 11 districts of the national capital.

Delhi govt announces free Covid-19 vaccination drive for all media houses

Delhi Government on Friday announced that it will organise a mass Covid-19 vaccination drive for all the media houses--electronic, digital and print--in the national capital

Covid: Delhi government caps private ambulance rates at Rs 1,500-4,000

Amid a raging Covid-19 pandemic, the Delhi government fixed charges levied by private ambulance services in the range of Rs 1,500- Rs 4,000