Delhi Unlock: Metro resumes services after nearly 3 weeks with 50 % capacity

The Delhi Metro resumed services on Monday after a hiatus of nearly three weeks in view of the improved Covid situation in the national capital, but with 50 per cent seating capacity and no provision for standing travel for commuters, officials said. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) services were fully suspended since May 20 in view of the Covid-induced lockdown, which was first imposed on April 19 and then successively extended by the city government.

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According to Worldometer, the total number of global coronavirus cases has surpassed 174 million, including 3,743,188 fatalities. A total of 157,041,225 patients are reported to have recovered. IndiaTVNews.com brings you all the latest updates about COVID-19 crisis. Stay Home, Stay Safe, and Stay Informed.

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States extend lockdown but ease curbs from Monday - Your cheat sheet

Many states have extended lockdown but also introduced relaxations Monday onward. Several other states including Maharashtra have announced cautious steps towards restarting or scaling up activities after over a month following a decline in COVID cases.

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Covaxin to be given only to second dose beneficiaries in 18-44 category: Delhi govt to private centres

The Delhi government on Sunday directed private hospitals and nursing homes to administer Covaxin only to those eligible for the second dose in respect of the 18-44 age group in the month of June or until further orders.

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Over 2 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in Uttar Pradesh till now

Uttar Pradesh has administered over two crore COVID-19 vaccine doses till now with over 30 lakh jabs given to beneficiaries in the 18-44 age group, the state government said on Sunday. So far, 1,66,27,059 people have received the first dose of vaccine while 36,27,433 have received both doses, it said.

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UP: Yogi Adityanath govt to revise aid being given to Covid orphans

In yet another gesture towards children who lost their parents due to the Covid pandemic, UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath has upwardly revised the help being given to children whose guardian's income is below Rs 2 lakh per year. "For the legal or natural guardian, the annual income of Rs two lakh limit is very low, hence should be increased," the chief minister has directed officials.

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Prahlad Patel thanks Kejriwal for 'correcting his mistake' by changing tricolour in media address

Union Culture and Tourism Minister Prahlad Patel on Saturday thanked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for "rectifying his mistake" after accusing him of using the national flag as a "decoration" during televised media addresses.

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