Cops said they received a PCR call on Thursday about a man who had tried to take his own life and was brought to the hospital.
Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly, Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, claimed that in the past seven years, not a single bus has been purchased by the Arvind Kejriwal-led government.
According to the latest health bulletin, these new fatalities pushed the death toll due to COVID-19 here to 24,876.
The fresh infections and positivity rate have seen a slight increase from the previous day’s figures
Vaccination for this segment was started on May 1, but stopped earlier at government-run centres due to the vaccine stock getting exhausted.
The markets, malls and market complexes allowed to reopen on odd-even basis will now open every day from 8 am to 10 pm, he said.
”We request you to kindly take immediate measures to provide vaccines for the family members of HCWs (belongs to the age group of 18-45 years) at the earliest on a high priority basis,” they added.
In a letter to district education officers and school principals, DoE Director Udit Prakash Rai had said that arrangements for vaccinating teachers be made at the earliest.
Delhi has a total of 3,922 active cases, out of which 1,238 are in home isolation. A total of 504 people recovered in the same period, taking the total so far to 14,01,977.
The Delhi Police official said the arrested wrestler has been identified as Anirudh.
According to a notification issued by the Finance department of the Delhi government late on Thursday, “18 of 21 amendments to the rules will come into effect from June 11, Friday.”
The national capital’s peak power demand had soared to 6,329 MW on Wednesday night, crossing last year”s peak demand of 6,314 MW, they said.
The minimum temperature will remain one notch above the season’s average at 29 degrees Celsius.
Haryana’s Hisar recorded 45 degree, UP’s Jhansi 43 and and Una (Himachal Pradesh), Patiala, Halwara (both Punjab) and Alwar (Rajasthan) recorded maximum temperatures above 43 degrees.
After the two week-long break with no vaccination, Delhi has received 1.25 lakh doses of Covishield and 20,000 doses of Covaxin, said Kalkaji MLA Atishi on Wednesday while presenting the daily vaccine bulletin of the Delhi government.
Archana Dilip Singh is named Deputy Mayor of North Corporation, while Pawan Sharma and Kiran Vaidya are named Deputy Mayor of South and East Delhi respectively.
The minarets of the Jama Masjid have been damaged due to the ferocious storm that hit the national Capital recently.
Complying with Delhi Disaster Management Authority’s (DDMA) guidelines on Covid appropriate behaviour, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) started its services with 50 per cent seating capacity.
Addressing a digital press conference, wherein he mainly focused on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Kejriwal said the Delhi government will deliver ration to 70 lakh ration card holding residents in the national capital.
”A formal order withdrawing the circular will be issued soon. The matter is being investigated and action will follow,” Medical Director Dr Anil Agarwal told PTI.
The high court directed that the accused – Shabir Ali, Mehtab, and Rais Ahmed – be released on bail on furnishing of a personal bond of Rs 25,000 each along with a surety of the like amount.
Delhi Metro will also resume services from Monday with 50 per cent capacity.
Khan, the AAP MLA from Okhla, said in the letter that apprehensions were expressed on social media that some of the mosques were ”facing demolition” due to the project.
Another eight-member expert committee was set up to devise a strategy for mitigation and management of the third wave of COVID-19.
Noting that the states must be provided the required number of Covid vaccines, the minister said the vaccine policy of the Centre needs to be reworked.