The national capital on Tuesday shattered all previous records after it reported as many as 7,830 new coronavirus cases, and an all-time high positivity rate of 13.26 per cent. As many as 83 people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours in Delhi. Earlier on Saturday, Delhi witnessed a slight drop in the number of coronavirus cases - 6,953; while on Friday, the city had recorded 7,178 new cases.
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) and the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) and Directorate of Industrial Safety and Health (DISH) sealed 13 illegal units, running without any permission and without obtaining any permits, in the Nanu Kaka estate, situated on Pirana-Piplaj road in Ahmedabad where the chemical blast claimed more than a dozen lives. The authorities issued notices to 18 other units also.
Exuding hopes for a positive outcome with the talks between Indian and Chinese militaries, Army chief general MM Naravane on Tuesday said both the nations will hopefully reach an agreement on disengagement and de-escalation of tension in eastern Ladakh. Senior military commanders of India and China are holding talks to iron out modalities for deescalation of tension in eastern Ladakh, the army chief said while addressing a seminar.
A grey apocalyptic smog enveloped Delhi on Tuesday, blotting out the sun from the sky and smudging landmarks from view as the city's air quality hit "emergency" levels.
Delhi recorded as many as 7,830 fresh coronavirus cases on Tuesday. With this, the tally of COVID-19 cases in the state has reached over 4.51 lakh, while the death toll mounted to 7,143. Eighty-three fatalities have been recorded in the last 24 hours, according to the latest bulletin issued by the Delhi health department.
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday convened a meeting and directed the health officials to ensure the implementation of the Health Information Management System (HIMS), and e-Health card in the hospitals of the Delhi government. The Health Information Management System (HIMS) will be implemented to provide effective healthcare services to the residents of Delhi, in the most efficient manner, through technologically empowered healthcare processes.
The Punjab government on Tuesday allowed opening of bars in hotels, shopping complexes and multiplexes falling outside coronavirus containment zones, according to an official spokesperson.Republic Day 2024 : As India's 75th Republic Day Parade kicked off in the national capital, a 30-member band contingent and a marching c...
