Thane, a sprawling urban conglomerate adjacent to Mumbai, is projected to hit its peak of 44,196 active cases according to the ‘most likely’ model on July 26.
The detailed 134-page report provides accounts of circumstances leading to violence, how Muslims were selectively targeted, testimonies of victims and how investigations smack of a cover-up.
The application, filed by advocate Tushar Anand, claimed that Ramdev and other persons only had permission to make/produce an immunity booster and they are falsely representing/making a false claim in the media that they have found a cure for COVID-19.
Two persons have been arrested and search is on to arrest the others for allegedly killing two men in Delhi's Freedom Fighter Colony over personal enmity while celebrating the release of an alleged criminal on parolee, police said on Thursday.
An official order said the Council of Ministers of the Delhi government has approved the proposal of the Department of Health and Family Welfare to make beds operational at the hospital.
Eminent epidemiologist and health economist Dr Ramanan Laxminarayan tells Outlook in an exclusive interview why rapid Covid antigen tests are problematic and should not, in any case, replace the existing RT-PCR tests.
Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, his Deputy Chief Minister Y Patton, Health Minister S Pangnyu Phom and a few other legislators are self-quarantining on their return to the state from New Delhi.
A 34-year-old man flew from New Delhi to Guwahati and landed in Kolkata to declare at the airport that he was coronavirus positive and needed to be kept in quarantine.
After reeling under sweltering heat and humid weather, Delhi can have downpours on Friday, as predicted by weather stations.There can be 20mm of rainfall in this period, while the monsoon will soon move towards northwest bringing rains in Punjab, Haryana and Delhi
The riots in north-east Delhi in February this year were "planned and targeted" and not spontaneous while there was a "deliberate inaction over several days" from the part of police, which also "abetted the attacks", a fact-finding team appointed by the Delhi Minorities Commission has said in its report.
North Delhi Mayor Jai Prakash said an "internal inquiry" has been ordered into the death of a 53-year-old woman sanitation worker who jumped from the third floor of the civic body-run Balak Ram Hospital on Thursday.