The temporary centre is being set up over a covered area of 12,50,000 square feet, approximately the size of 22 football fields.
June 23, 2020In view of surging COVID-19 cases in the national capital, the Delhi government will rope in NGOs, civil society organisations, NCC and NSS cadets and scouts for survey of coronavirus suspects, and surveillance and management of isolation cases. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal appealed to NGOs and individuals to join the fight against COVID-19 in large …
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June 19, 2020In a statement, the Delhi government said, 'In order to avoid intermingling of COVID and non-COVID patients in small and medium multispeciality nursing homes, also to augment the bed capacity for COVID-19 patients, all nursing homes in the national capital territory of Delhi, having bed strength of 10 to 49, are declared as COVID nursing homes.'
June 14, 2020Chief Minister also said that by the month end the city would need 15,000 beds. So for now, Delhi hospitals will be available for the residents of the city only, while Central hospitals will remain open for all.
June 7, 2020Earlier on Saturday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had issued a stern warning to private hospitals on the alleged denial of admission to coronavirus patients and said that the Delhi government would deploy health officials at such hospitals to ensure availability of beds to each and every Covid-19 patient.
June 7, 2020The Administrative and General Supervision Committee of the High Court, headed by Chief Justice D N Patel, decided the restriction would be in place till May 23 and the urgent matters would continue to be heard by video conferencing.
May 17, 2020He said the health department has asked the hospitals to send the death reports and summaries at the earliest, so that the data can be promptly added to the bulletin.
May 10, 2020Contact tracing was immediately initiated and samples of these 40 healthcare workers along with some patients from the ward where the nurse was posted were sent for testing.
April 24, 2020Of the total number of 43 fatalities reported in Delhi till Saturday, 24 of the deceased were above 60 years, making over 55 per cent of the total death cases.
April 19, 2020The opposition party, BJP is fielding state Yuva Morcha president Sunil Yadav from the New Delhi constituency against Kejriwal.
January 21, 2020'The government will not spare the guilty and ensure strict punishment to them', CM Kejriwal told reporters.
December 8, 2019The girl allegedly committed suicide at the Tilak Vihar police where she had come on 15 July in connection with a tiff with family over her friendship with a 21-year-old youth.
July 17, 2018The Delhi Pradesh Mahila Congress (DPMC) held a demonstration on Saturday near Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence demanding government jobs for family members of women labourers who lost their lives in Bawana factory fire. Addressing the demonstrators, DPMC president Sharmistha Mukherjee also demanded that working conditions of women labouers working in Bawana Industrial Area …
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January 28, 2018Highlighting the water crisis in the Capital, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday appealed to Delhi residents to conserve water. At the state level Republic Day celebration, he said the ground water level is depleting daily and Delhi has to depend on neighbouring states to meet its daily requirement of water. Kejriwal announced that the …
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January 26, 2018Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said despite the “hurdles” created by the Centre, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has carried out several developmental works in the national Capital in its three years of governance. Addressing a gathering after inaugurating the 12.4 million litres capacity underground water reservoir /booster pumping station at Mayapuri, …
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January 15, 2018South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) standing committee chairman Bhupender Gupta has stressed the need to notifying 351 roads in Delhi as commercial, mixed land use and pedestrian streets. He addressed separate letters to L-G Anil Baijal and CM Arvind Kejriwal for the issuance of notification, claimng it would provide substantial relief to traders and general …
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January 12, 2018Following Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s meeting with Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Wednesday, the Delhi government resent files of “doorstep delivery of 40 public services” and “quality healthcare for all” schemes for reconsideration by the latter. The L-G had pointed out some loopholes in the schemes and returned both the proposals to the Delhi …
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January 12, 2018