As the death toll in the country from coronavirus jumped by a record 445 to 13,699, the Centre maintained that the number of infections per lakh population was among the lowest in the world.
The minimum temperature in the National Capital Delhi was 24 degrees Celsius and while maximum is expected to be around 35 degrees Celsius. The city may witness thunderstorm with rain today.
A 94-year-old retired External Affairs Ministry official was attacked and his 88-year-old wife stabbed to death during a robbery bid, allegedly by their security guard, at their home in south Delhi's Safdarjung Enclave, police said on Sunday.
Delhi recorded 2,909 fresh coronavirus cases on Monday, taking the tally in the city over the 62,000-mark, while the death toll from the disease climbed to 2,233, authorities said. From Friday to Sunday, 3,000 or more fresh cases were being reported per day in the national capital. Fifty-eight fatalities have been recorded in the last 24 hours, the Delhi health department
A Delhi court granted interim bail to Kapil Nagar, arrested along with AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal, in connection with a case of the alleged suicide of a doctor in south Delhi last month. The court said the "severity of the Covid-19 pandemic cannot be underestimated", as he was told that the wife of the accused was also showing symptoms.
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58 persons succumbed to COVID-19 on Sunday taking the death toll to 2,233, said the health bulletin, adding that a total of 3,589 patients have recovered/discharged/migrated today taking the total number of recovered/discharged/migrated patients to 36,602.
The Delhi Police opposed in the high court the bail plea of Jamia student Safoora Zargar, arrested in a case related to communal violence in northeast Delhi during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act, saying the severity of offence is in no manner mitigated by the factum of her pregnancy.
The court was hearing a plea by advocate Rakesh Malhotra, who sought directions to the government to ramp up testing facilities for symptomatic and asymptomatic patients.
(Eds: Adds details) New Delhi, Jun 22 () Delhi recorded 2,909 fresh coronavirus cases on Monday, taking the tally in the city over the 62,000-mark, while the
Pre-monsoon showers are going to continue in the national capital on Tuesday.The IMD has predicted 103% (normal) rainfall for Delhi this monsoon season
A doctor was allegedly beaten up by a group of four-five men at his clinic in Dwarka’s Bindapur area Saturday. Police said one of the accused wanted to take “revenge” on the doctor for “telling neighbours that his family is infected” after his father’s death due to Covid-19.
The protest was held by traders' body Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), led by its secretary general Praveen Khandelwal. Around 10 protesting traders were briefly detained by police.
Delhi Police is on high alert after intelligence reports of about possibility of terrorists from Jammu and Kashmir trying to enter city. Police personnel are checking vehicles at several checkpoints in the national capital. According to intelligence reports, terrorists will attempt to enter city via road.
