"Last year, we were buying masks, hand sanitiser and infrared thermometers. This year, thanks to the ferocious second wave, we are buying oximeters, oxygen sprays and are even considering buying the super-expensive oxygen concentrator for the family," said city-based businessman Dinesh Thappa (45).
Delhi High Court says it saw no merit in the petitions of Facebook and WhatsApp to interdict the investigation directed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) CCI into WhatsApps new privacy policy.
Over 2,500 distress calls from COVID-19 patients were dispatched to ambulances in the national capital daily for the last one week, numbers compiled by the Delhi government show, highlighting the severity of the ongoing wave of the pandemic.
India has posted a staggering record of 3.14 lakh fresh Covid-19 cases in a day. Amid the severe oxygen crisis across Delhi hospitals, the Centre has hiked Delhi's oxygen quota from 378 MT to 480 MT.
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A retired Brigadier of the Indian Army died of Covid-related complications while on his way to Chandigarh, after his son was unable to secure a bed in any of the hospitals in Delhi.
Over 2,500 distress calls from COVID19 patients were dispatched to ambulances in the national capital daily for the last one week, numbers compiled by the city government show, highlighting the severity of the ongoing wave of the pandemic. The cumulative figure of 17,924 calls in the past one week don't include the ones made by patients to private ambulances. According to data, at least 2,560 calls from coronavirus patients were being dispatched to ambulances in the city every day for the past week as the number of cases continue to show an upward trend in Delhi. As many as 1,347 people succumbed to the virus during the period. Delhi recorded 24,638 fresh COVID19 cases and 249 deaths due to the viral disease on Wednesday while the positivity rate stood at 31.28 per cent, meaning almost every third sample tested positive, amid a growing clamour for oxygen and hospital beds in the city.Get latest Healthcare online at cnbctv18.com
The rickshaw puller, Chand, also succumbed to his injuries, eight days after the incident. Police had arrested the accused and later released him on bail.
There are 7 major states that recorded a greater week-on-week increase in covid-19 deaths than Delhi. If they remain on this trajectory, their healthcare infrastructure will be severely tested, and could lead state governments to impose tighter lockdown
The Delhi High Court had on Wednesday night ordered the Centre to 'forthwith' provide oxygen by whatever means.The national capital is also facing a dearth of ICU beds
New Delhi, April 21
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will support eight joint research projects mooted by the space technology cell (STC) of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delh
Satya Prakash
Tribune News Service
New Delhi, April 22
The Supreme Court on Thursday took suo motu cognisance of issues relating to Covid management and issued notice to the Centre on issues such a
New Delhi, April 22
Several small hospitals in Delhi struggled to replenish oxygen supply for coronavirus patients on Thursday morning, even as some big healthcare facilities received fresh stock ove
New Delhi, April 22
The Delhi government is making efforts to airlift its enhanced quota of oxygen supply from Odisha, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Thursday, as several city hospitals reported
New Delhi, April 22
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the crisis in the country is not just due to coronavirus but due to the “anti-people” policies of the central government