A group of residents of a coronavirus containment zone in Delhi attacked policemen and civil volunteers on Sunday following an argument over barricades.
The celebrations were muted this year in the city due to the coronavirus scare as compared to previous years when people in large numbers gathered at prominent places including India Gate lawns to participate in mass yoga sessions. The Delhi chief minister practised yoga at his official residence in the morning.
A 62-year-old inmate lodged in Mandoli Jail here has died of coronavirus, a first COVID-19 casualty in Delhi's prison, prompting authorities to test 28 other inmates who were sharing the barrack with the man, officials said on Sunday. Kanwar Singh passed away on June 15 and his COVID-19 test report came out positive on Saturday, they said. Singh was serving life sentence in a
A 62-year-old inmate lodged in Mandoli Jail in Delhi has died of coronavirus, a first COVID-19 casualty in Delhi's prison, prompting authorities to test 28 other inmates who were sharing the barrack with the man, officials said on Sunday.
Delhi’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party has opposed Lt Governor Anil Baijal's order for a five-day institutional quarantine for COVID-19 patients, asking why there is one rule for Delhi and another for rest of the country. Senior AAP leader and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh termed the order "dictatorial".
New Delhi, Jun 21 () With COVID-19 cases continuing to rise in Delhi, resident welfare associations in the city have started coming up with their own isolation
There are 261 Covid-19 containment zones in the national capital.18,105 Covid-19 tests have been conducted in Delhi on Sunday, taking the total number of tests conducted so far to 3,70,014.
The department has also directed inspection of all drainage pumps across the city, a move that is aimed at ensuring no waterlogging in the city during the monsoon period.
Coronavirus Outbreak LIVE Updates: Delhi reported 3,000 new cases on Sunday, taking the total number of cases to 59,746. The COVID-19 toll has risen to 2,175 after 63 deaths were reported today. Watch LIVE News, Latest Updates, Live blog, Highlights and Live coverage online at firstpost.com.
The Delhi govt has issued a revised order stating that the novel coronavirus patients who do not have comorbidities or require hospitalisation could opt for home isolation following withdrawal of the decision on five-day mandatory institutional quarantine.
