Tag: Delhi
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Rural India Shows Robust Recovery In Pandemic Times
Amidst the whole trouble around the lockdown induced slowing down of the Indian economy, the rural Indian has stood to gain the most. Reports have confirmed that the unemployment rate has seen a consistent drop since first week of May. According to Citigroup analysis report, the main reason for this is government handouts to migrants ... -
COVID-19: Delhi overtakes Mumbai in a race nobody wants to win – A surge likely to be temporary
It wasn’t a surprise when Delhi took over Mumbai wit highest cases on Wednesday. Delhi now has recorded over 70,000 which is ahead from Mumbai by around 800 cases. Out of these more than 40,000 cases have been alone detected in the last two weeks. This is an unfortunate risk of Covid-19 cases – that ... -
PM Modi holds 2-day virtual meet with chief ministers for ground report on COVID-19 situation
In view of the rising Coronavirus infections across India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 16 held the first round of two-day video conference with chief ministers of the states. Reportedly, PM Modi’s meeting with the chief minister will take place on June 16 and June 17, for which the states and Union Territories have ... -
With rising cases, Delhi is failing its COVID-19 patients
Delhi is one of the worst coronavirus-affected states in the country and its hospitals are buckling under the strain. Delhi was among the four states pulled up by the Supreme Court on the condition of hospitals for COVID-19 patients on the basis of media reports. Seeking a detailed status report, the court admonished the states ... -
Delhi runs in confusion as beds continue to allude COVID-19 patients
Delhi’s fate hangs between the deep sea and the dungeon as private hospitals continue to refuse admissions to asymptomatic and symptomatic cases of Covid-19. Many people are complaining of lack of testing equipment is large hospitals and hours of waiting to admit their ailing family members. Further, the Delhi app which is supposed to help ... -
Delhi Government restricts hospital beds to Delhi residents only
In the interest of helping city dwellers manage the corona virus pandemic, the Delhi government has now decided to close admission to private and public hospitals within city bounds to its residents only. While specialty hospitals can be used by everyone, beds with the Delhi government will be reserved temporarily for local residents only. Speaking ... -
Price hike: Petrol, Diesel, Liquor
On Wednesday morning (May 6) people were likely to wake up to the petrol price hikes revised and announced by the Central Govt on Tuesday night(May 5). Price hike The Indian Central Govt have raised the excise duty on petrol by Rs 10 and on diesel by 13 per litre and these new price hikes ... -
Liquor shops re-open: Boozed kick off Lockdown 3.0
The Ministry of Home Affairs(MoHA) announced about the extension of lockdown on May 1,2020 while lockdown 2.0 was nearing it’s end on May 3,2020 eventually. Lockdown 3.0 started from yesterday(May 4,2020) and ends on May 17,2020. Unlike the previous two lockdown, 3.0 was very different as it offered many relaxations to the people of India. ... -
Delhi Government’s fight against Covid-19 continues from SHIELD to 5T plan and increasing tests
On 1 May, The number of coronavirus patients in the national capital taking the total number to 35,043 cases and the death toll to 1,147. Delhi’s fight against Covid-19 has seen many highs and lows. Recently Delhi has upped its surveillance measures in containment zones, and screening of all people in these areas will be ... -
After Delhi, now Mumbai got permission to use Plasma Therapy for Covid-19
Maharashtra State, at present, is the worst-hit state in India with 5,652 coronavirus positive cases and 269 deaths reported. On April 22, around 778 confirmed cases were recorded in 24 hours. Maharashtra has requested authorization from ICMR to utilize plasma therapy for Covid-19 patients as it was found effective in Delhi. On April 4, a ...