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The two medical oxygen plants have been installed at AIIMS and Ram Manohar Lohia hospital in the national capital with PM-CARES fund and will start supplying oxygen to these medical facilities by this evening.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday adjourned till August 11 hearing on the petition of former union minister MJ Akbar challenging a trial court order which had dismissed the criminal defamation case filed by him against journalist Priya Ramani.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the centre to consider utilising the engineering wing of the Armed Forces for setting up a storage facility for oxygen while hearing a plea on various issues arising due to the rapid surge in COVID-19 cases

Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has postponed the recruitment exams scheduled from May 12 to May 27.

The ''Delhi Corona'' app, which provides information on beds and ventilators at hospitals in the city, on Wednesday started showing the oxygen availability status of these facilities.

At least three Oxygen Express trains have arrived in the national capital with the vital gas, bringing relief for COVID-19 patients gasping for breath across hospitals, Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said today.

The Noida Police on Tuesday said they have arrested two Delhi-based men who were allegedly selling an injection at black market rates to people.

In view of a rapid surge in coronavirus cases in Delhi, Lt Governor Anil Baijal Tuesday directed district magistrates and senior police officials to conduct intensive survey in their areas and identify potential "super-spreader" sites.

The Delhi High Court has dismissed the bail pleas of two men accused of killing an Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer during riots in the north east part of the national capital last year.

A more virulent strain of coronavirus, insufficient infrastructure to handle critical cases and hoarding of essential drugs have led to more deaths in Delhi, experts said on Tuesday, a day after the city registered a record 448 deaths.

Coronavirus: Delhi on Monday received only 44 per cent, or 433 metric tonnes, of its required daily oxygen supply of 976 metric tonnes, according to a bulletin issued by the Arvind Kejriwal government this evening

Delhi will receive 244 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen (LMO) on Wednesday and with this, the total amount delivered to the city in 24 hours will be nearly 450 tonnes, the railways said.

The national capital experienced a hot Tuesday as the maximum temperature settled at 41.6 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season's average, the Indian Meteorological Department said.

AAP MLA Raghav Chadha on Tuesday said 41 hospitals with around 7,000 people on oxygen support sent SOS calls to the Delhi government on May 3.

The Centre's failure to implement the Delhi High Court order brought it close to a contempt case today.

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Delhi Police to file a status report on a petition alleging medical mafia-politicians nexus indulging in black-marketing of COVID-19 medicines.

The Delhi Police has registered over 70 cases in connection with hoarding and black-marketing of medicines and medical equipment amid COVID-19 outbreak and arrested 91 people, officials said on Tuesday.

A thunderstorm along with light to moderate intensity rain has been predicted over isolated parts of entire Delhi, Kurukshetra, Yamuna Nagar, Shamli, Nagar, Hapur, Garhmukteswar, Gurugram, and adjoining areas by the India Meteorological Department.

The Delhi High Court today asked the Centre to reply on a plea for striking down the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) Amendment Act which increases powers of the Lieutenant Governor.

Arvind Kejriwal announced that the Delhi government will provide free ration to 72 lakh ration card holders for the next two months and financial assistance of Rs 5,000 to auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers to help people tide over the Covid crisis

Delhi recorded over 400 Covid deaths for the third consecutive day Monday. The national capital recorded 448 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours and 18,043 cases, the lowest since April 15, with a positivity rate of 29.56 per cent, official data showed.

The national capital on Monday recorded a maximum temperature of 39.7 degrees Celsius, one notch above the season's normal, according to the India Meteorological Department.

More than 10 days into the oxygen crisis in Delhi - triggered by a devastating wave of Covid infections - and it is still family members of patients who are desperately running around to arrange supply because the hospital is running short

The Delhi government on Monday launched a mega COVID-19 inoculation exercise for people in the 18-44 age group, who comprise more than half of the city's population, with all the 301 vaccination centres witnessing "100 per cent turnout".