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4th wave of Covid-19 in Delhi, micro-containment zones being created: Jain

Delhi is witnessing a fourth wave of the pandemic and to tackle it testing capacity has been ramped up while micro-containment zones were being created, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Monday

230 ICU, 842 non-ICU beds added in 33 pvt hospitals, says Satyendar Jain

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday said 230 more ICU beds for coronavirus patients have been added in 33 private hospitals on the directions of the city government

Delhi govt to review ICU beds' shortage in Covid facilities: Satyendar Jain

Jain's statement came amid reports that some private hospitals in Delhi were facing a shortage of ICU beds

Delhi govt in favour of bringing petrol, diesel under GST: Satyendar Jain

The Delhi government is in favour of bringing petrol and diesel under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, Home Minister Satyendar Jain said in the legislative assembly on Wednesday.

After defeating Covid, aim to clean Yamuna in next 3 yrs: Satyendar Jain

Amid falling cases of Covid and reduced fatalities, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Tuesday said the pandemic has been "defeated" in the national capital through a number of combative measures

231 new Covid cases in Delhi; Jain says situation seems quite under control

Delhi recorded 231 fresh COVID-19 cases and 10 deaths on Tuesday, even as Health Minister Satyendar Jain said the coronavirus situation in the national capital seems quite under control at present

Four test positive for new coronavirus variant in Delhi: Health minister

Four people in the national capital have been found to be positive for the new coronavirus variant on Thursday, all have been admitted to Lok Nayak Hospital, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said

Delhi pvt hospitals to keep reserved beds empty amid Covid surge: Jain

On Monday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated a mobile laboratory that will conduct RT-PCR tests for COVID-19 here at an affordable rate of Rs 499 and the results will be available in six hours

Stubble burning led to spike in Covid-19 deaths in Delhi: Satyendar Jain

Pollution caused by stubble-burning has led to the high number of Covid-19 deaths in Delhi, said Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday.The minister, however, said that its effect will go away in a few weeks as burning stubble has lessened over the last few days.The minister told reporters here that the pollution due to stubble-burning created a big problem in Delhi. It caused problems in breathing and those who had Covid-19 inhaled the smoke, which aggravated the seriousness, he said."Stubble burning has made the situation worse and has contributed to increased Covid-19 deaths in Delhi. Its effect on the city's Covid-19 death rate will go away in the next two-three weeks since pollution due to stubble-burning has lessened in the last few days," Satyendar Jain told media persons here.Delhi on Monday reported 4,454 new COVID19 cases, 7,216 recoveries, and 121 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to Delhi Health Department.Total number of cases has mounted to 5,34,317, with 4,88,476

Delhi added 400 ICU beds for Covid patients in past few days: Health min

Health Minister Satyendar Jain said over 400 ICU beds have been added for Coronavirus patients in Delhi, which is witnessing a third wave of coronavirus infection, over the past few days

Delhi health min shares posters of superheroes in masks fighting Covid-19

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday shared posters of Batman, Superman and Flash in mask on his Facebook page to underline its importance in the fight against the coronavirus.

Covid-19 situation in Delhi better, cases showing downward trend: Jain

The Covid-19 situation in the city is far better now as compared to September and the daily cases have also begun to show a downward trend, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Saturday

Less than one-third Covid-19 deaths in Delhi in Sept compared to June: Jain

Satyendar Jain said the city recorded more Covid-19 cases in September as compared to June, but the number of deaths due to the disease was "less than one-third" of what it was three months ago

Delhi coronavirus update: Tally crosses 264,000 with 3,827 new cases

There are a total of 2,124 containment zones in the national capital

Covid-19: 1,000 ICU beds available in Delhi hospitals, says Satyendar Jain

Jain further said the 30 per cent of the Covid-19 patients admitted to Delhi hospitals are from other states

Covid-19: 30% patients in Delhi hospitals from other states, says Jain

Satyendar Jain also said that non-residents of Delhi have been occupying most of the ICU beds in private hospitals

Covid-19 in Delhi under control, testing has been doubled: Satyender Jain

He also said that the coronavirus case fatality rate (CFR) in Delhi is around 0.5 per cent

Testing aggressively, aim is not to leave untraced cases: Satyendar Jain

Amid the sudden spike in Delhi's Covid-19 cases, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said that the Kejriwal government was doing "aggressive testing" and the aim was to ensure no case was left untraced

Delhi reports 1,250 new Covid-19 new cases, 1,082 recoveries in 24 hours

A total of 1,250 new Covid-19 cases and 1,082 recoveries along with 13 fatalities due to Covid-19 have been reported in the last 24 hours, informed Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain

Nearly 29% of Delhi has antibodies against Covid-19, says new sero-survey

The sero-prevalence found in North East district was 29 per cent, South district 27 per cent, South East 33 per cent and New Delhi 24 per cent