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Delhi to strictly enforce mask fines in view of surge in Covid cases

The South Delhi district magistrate has formed three teams for enforcement of wearing face masks in public places

Congress to hold 'Mehangai Par Halla Bol' rally on Aug 28 in Delhi

In a statement the party said the Congress party will take this fight forward with a series of protests against the price rise and unemployment in the coming weeks

Delhi sky witness cloudy weather, IMD predicts rains in city from Saturday

Cloudy weather and strong surface winds are predicted in the city on Thursday while light to moderate rainfall is likely in the capital for a few days from Saturday, forecasting agencies have said

Health experts feel Covid-19 cases in Delhi are mild but underreported

"It seems as if the coronavirus next wave has already started as a huge number of cases are coming and most of them are underreported"

Use only commercial vehicles for transportation: Delhi Transport dept

Delhi government's Transport Department has directed local bodies and others entities to use only commercial vehicles for transportation, after instances of hiring of private vehicles were reported

Delhi logs 2,146 new Covid cases, 8 deaths; positivity rate soars to 17.83%

The number of active COVID-19 cases in Delhi stands at 8,205

Delhi sees over two-fold rise in Covid deaths in August as against July

Delhi has recorded 32 deaths due to Covid-19 so far in August, an over two-fold rise as against the last 10 days of July when 14 people succumbed to the viral disease, according to official data

Delhi CM Kejriwal to visit North Gujarat today ahead of assembly polls

With the aim to expand its political influence in other states including Gujarat where elections are slated to be held later this year, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal will be on a visit to North Gujarat

Covid cases rising in Delhi but no need to panic: CM Arvind Kejriwal

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said Covid cases are on the rise in Delhi but there is no need to panic as most new cases were mild in nature.

Delhi records 2,495 new Covid cases, 7 deaths; positivity rate at 15.41%

The national capital saw 1,372 infections and six deaths on August 7 (Sunday) as the case positivity rate rose to 17.85 per cent, the highest since January 21, it said.

Covid-19: Delhi schools step up measures, experts not in favour of closure

The rise in C-19 cases in Delhi has brought back concerns about school going children, prompting the institutions to come up with online classes and recorded lectures.

Conference on classification regulations, advanced naval tech held in Delhi

A two-day conference on classification regulation and advanced technologies for naval ships and auxiliaries was organized in the national capital from August 4 to 5.

Delhi logs 1,372 Covid cases, 6 deaths; positivity highest since Jan 21

Delhi has reported 1,372 new Covid infections and six deaths as the case positivity rate rose to 17.85 percent, the highest since January 21, according to health department data. The figures pertain to August 7 (Sunday) as the government did not release the daily health bulletin on Monday. On January 21, the positivity rate stood at 18.04 per cent. The new cases came out of 7,686 COVID-19 tests, the health department bulletin stated. With the fresh infections and fatalities, Delhi's caseload increased to 19,70,899 and the death toll to 26,336, it said. Delhi had Sunday reported 2,423 COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 14.97 per cent and two deaths. On Saturday, it recorded 2,311 COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 13.84 per cent and one fatality. On Friday, it logged 2,419 cases with a positivity rate of 12.95 per cent, while two people died due to the disease. On Thursday, the city saw 2,202 cases with a positivity rate of 11.84 per cent and four deaths. On Wednes

Delhi govt defers relaxations in driving test, to ease existing norms

The Delhi government has deferred the implementation of some relaxations in existing norms for procuring driving licenses, sources said

Covid-19 cases: Delhi govt urges social distancing as cases spike

The rate of hospital admission has also gone slightly up in the national capital, but it is among those who have some sort of co-morbidities or are unvaccinated

'What's wrong with free education, free healthcare': Delhi CM asks Centre

"We are celebrating the 75th anniversary of the country's independence and we should be planning on strengthening such facilities but we are creating an atmosphere against them" he alleged.

Delhi reports 2,423 new Covid cases, 2 deaths; positivity rate nears 15%

This is the fifth consecutive day when the daily case count has remained above 2,000. The positivity rate has remained above 10 per cent for seven straight days

Delhi downer: Cheaper liquor in Delhi, Maha hits Goa's booze business

With Delhi and neighbouring Maharashtra reducing liquor rates, Goa's liquor traders are left worried that they may further lose business from tourists visiting the sunshine state

As more people fail, Delhi govt orders modifications at driving test tracks

The Delhi government has issued orders to make modifications at various automated driving test tracks, in view of the rising number of instances of people flunking their tests, said officials

Delhi records 2,311 new Covid cases in a day, positivity rate at 13.84%

It was the fourth consecutive day that the daily count of Covid cases crossed the 2,000 mark. Also, this was the sixth day in a row that the positivity rate breached the 10-per cent mark.