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The court said the representation by the Mahatma Hazarilal Memorial Trust be decided in accordance with the law, rules, regulations and government policy applicable to the case.

The city transport department in a statement, also said, beneficiaries of the 2020 scheme need not reapply but will get the Rs 5,000 directly transferred to their Aadhaar-linked bank accounts subject to verification of deaths from local bodies.

The court said that Hussain did not use his hands and fists but rioters as “human weapons” who on his instigation could have killed anybody, and denied him relief citing the gravity of the offence and his influence in the locality.

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A team of four officials has been sent to the office of the divisional commissioner to support helpline number 1077 that is run under the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), the department said in an official order.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday informed that lockdown in the national capital has been extended by one more week till next Monday. The national capital has been under a lockdown since April 19 in view of a surge in COVID-19 cases in the second wave of pandemic.

The detailed SOP issued by the Delhi health department said the competent authority has approved the provision of domiciliary oxygen support via provision oxygen concentrators at home for COVID-19 positive patients discharged from coronavirus facilities who are prescribed the same at the time of discharge or thereafter by a treating physician.

Test positivity rate in Delhi has dipped to 11 per cent while new cases have shown a steep drop to around 6,500 per day.

The current rate of petrol and diesel in the national capital stood at Rs 92.58 per litre and Rs 83.22 respectively. Earlier, the rate of petrol was recorded to be 92.34 per litre and the price of diesel stood at 82.95 per litre in Delhi.

The national capital had recorded 8,506 new cases on Friday and a positivity rate of 12.40 per cent.

There was no vaccination on Friday since it was a holiday owing to Eid, AAP MLA Atishi said while issuing the vaccination bulletin.

"(The figure in) Rajasthan is 95 per cent, Madhya Pradesh is 96 per cent, Chhattisgarh is 99 per cent and Delhi is 78 per cent. It is 10-11 per cent below the (national) average. It should be improved. It (Delhi) is a limited area, limited population and (it is) well-connected. We appeal that states work to raise it," V K Paul said.

The Delhi government on Saturday announced a fund of Rs 1,051 crore for the three municipal corporations to pay salaries of healthcare workers and other employees amid the ongoing second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, in an online briefing, asserted that civic authorities must ensure this fund is used for paying salaries of employees only and not "diverted for other usage".

A committee was constituted under the chairmanship of the North Delhi Municipal Corporation commissioner, which recommended the rates for hearse/mortuary services to be provided to deceased coronavirus patients, it said.

To provide oxygen to Covid patients, Delhi government is also starting oxygen concentrator bank from Saturday.

Leading hospitals such as Max Healthcare, Fortis and Indraprastha Apollo said they are seeing a high number of critical patients requiring intensive care unit (ICU) beds.

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The query was posed to the government by Justice Prathiba M Singh after Roche India, which supplies Tocilizumab in India, told the court it can only endeavour to supply the medicine and cannot assure to meet the market demand for the same, even though patients are willing to pay for it.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on May 14 said that lockdown has worked as around 8,500 new Covid cases have been reported in state in the last 24 hours. “Around 8,500 new Covid-19 cases have been reported in Delhi and the positivity rate has come down to 12% in the last 24 hours,” the chief minister said.

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Indian Youth Congress President Srinivas BV is being questioned by the Delhi Police Crime Branch in connection with the supply of life saving equipment's to the people. AAP leader Dilip Pandey was also questioned.

The case count has come down from a high of 28,000 cases that was recorded on April 20.

"Deeply saddened by the demise of Times Group Chairperson Smt. Indu Jain Ji. Her deep commitment to philanthropy and nation building will always be remembered. Condolences to her family. Om Shanti," Kejriwal tweeted.

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed governments of Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh (for districts included in the national capital region) to open community kitchen at well-advertised places in NCR for stranded migrant labourers so that they and their family members who are stranded could get two meals a day.

The Delhi government has written to the Centre, saying the surplus oxygen that is being given to it can be supplied to other states, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Thursday. He said the national capital had a requirement of 700 MT of oxygen when the number of cases was rising but now that the figure is showing a declining trend, the requirement has come down to 582 MT.