The ongoing lockdown in Delhi will be extended for another week up to May 17 morning and Metro train services will be halted during the period, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday. He said although COVID-19 cases have come down in the last few days, but any slackness would squander the gains achieved so far in the current wave of the pandemic.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has extended the lockdown in the city by another week, making the restrictions stricter. Even the metro services have been suspended this time. The lockdown will be on till 5 am on May 17.
New Delhi, May 9
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke to the chief ministers of Punjab, Karnataka, Bihar and Uttarakhand on the COVID-19 situation in their states, official sources said.
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New Delhi, May 8
Former India hockey players MK Kaushik and Ravindra Pal Singh, both winners of gold at the 1980 Olympic Games, passed away today.
Kaushik died after battling Covid-19 for the past t
Tribune News ServiceNew Delhi, May 8
Days after the ICMR conducted a feasibility study for drone delivery of Covid-19 vaccines, the government on Saturday announced plans to conduct a trial run in Te
Delhi Police chief calls for action against medicines, oxygen hoarders on Business Standard. As Covid-19 cases continue to rise, Delhi Police Commissioner SN Shrivastava on Saturday reviewed the action against hoarding/black marketing of medicines, injections, and oxygen cylinders and frauds
Covid-19: 3 arrested in Delhi for black-marketing of oxygen concentrators on Business Standard. Three men were arrested from west Delhi's Janakpuri for allegedly black marketing oxygen concentrators, police said on Saturday.
The Hindu Rao Hospital, Balak Ram Hospital, and the Rajan Babu Institute of Pulmonary Medicine and Tuberculosis (RBIPMT) will each get a plant with the capacity of producing 1,000 litres per minute.
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Dharamsala, May 8
After reports surfaced that some people were making fake entries on Covid e-pass portals to enter the state, the administration today stopped flight passengers
New Delhi, May 2
Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain has lost his father to COVID-19, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted on Sunday.
“Our health minister Satyendra Jain lost his father tod
Around 84 per cent respondents want Delhi to allow contactless home deliveries of all goods so that business continuity can be maintained and consumers face no inconvenience.