Tag: Delhi government
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Covid-19 cases in Delhi inch closer to 90,000
Till now, 59,992 people have recovered. There are currently 27,007 active cases and 2,803 patients have succumbed to the deadly disease.
July 1, 2020 -
Schools in Delhi to remain shut till July 31, says Manish Sisodia
The decision came after a meeting of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia with education department officials.
June 26, 2020 -
Delhi govt cancels leaves of hospitals’ staff amid rise in Coronavirus cases
Delhi reported the highest single-day spike with 3,137 fresh COVID-19 cases till Friday night. As many as 66 people succumbed to the infection today.
June 20, 2020 -
L-G makes 5-day institutional quarantine mandatory in national capital; Delhi govt warns of ‘serious harm’
Delhi government was, up-till now allowing those COVID-19 patients who are asymptomatic to undertake home quarantine with necessary precautions. Over 8,400 coronavirus patients are in home isolation in the capital city.
June 20, 2020 -
Cannot suppress numbers, stop shooting messengers, doctors: SC pulls up Delhi govt
The top court was hearing the suo motu cognisance matter on treatment of COVID-19 patients and dignified handling of dead bodies in government hospitals.
June 17, 2020 -
Delhi govt to add 20,000 COVID-19 beds in a week as Kejriwal, Shah meet to review situation
In 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, 2020 -
Delhi govt, MCD at war on Coronavirus death toll figures with civic body claiming double of 1,085
The Delhi government in a statement gave a clarification on the accusations saying that each COVID-19 death goes through the Death Audit Committee's screening and the senior doctor in the panel are 'working impartially towards assessing deaths caused by coronavirus infection'.
June 12, 2020 -
No ‘special corona fee’ on liquor from Wednesday
However, the Cabinet has decided to "increase the rate of VAT from 20 to 25 per cent" on all categories of liquor sold in Delhi.
June 7, 2020 -
Continue welfare schemes even after lockdown: HC tells Delhi govt
The HC also observed that several steps have been taken by respondents to provide food grains and cooked food to the public at large irrespective of the fact that whether they are having ration cards or not.
June 3, 2020 -
Delhi govt seeks Rs 5,000 crore from Centre to pay salaries of employees
At a press conference today, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia said that Delhi needs Rs 3,500 crore a month to pay its employees' salaries and meet other needs.
May 31, 2020 -
With special corona fee, Delhi govt permits 66 private liquor shops to operate on odd-even basis
According to Delhi’s excise department, the shops can operate between 9 am and 6:30 pm on alternate days.
May 23, 2020 -
HC refuses to put stay on ‘Special Corona Fee’ on liquor, seeks Delhi govt’s response on plea
A bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice C Harishankar issued notice to the Delhi government seeking its response over a batch of petitions challenging the May 4 order of the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government imposing the extra cost.
May 15, 2020 -
Delhi govt suggests Centre to let markets, shopping complexes, malls open on odd-even basis: Report
The Delhi government in its proposal has suggested that the operation of construction activities in the national capital and movement of labourers within Delhi be allowed, according to government sources.
May 15, 2020 -
‘Explore possibility of accommodating outstation patients’: Delhi HC tells govt, AIIMS
A Division Bench, comprising Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Rajnish Bhatnagar, asked them to apprise the availability of facilities to the court by the next hearing on May 14.
May 10, 2020 -
Delhi govt launches Twitter handle @DelhiVsCorona for COVID-19 updates
The Delhi government said in a statement that 'the handle @DelhiVsCorona will ensure authentic information about the disease and serve as a one-stop solution for all the COVID-19 related queries and complaints.'
May 6, 2020 -
Delhi raises VAT on fuel prises; Petrol up by Rs 1.67, diesel by Rs 7.10 per litre
The state government had announced on Monday night that it will impose a 70 per cent tax as 'Special Corona Fee' on liquor.
May 5, 2020 -
Delhi government to allow sale of liquor in standalone shops in non-containment zones
It has asked all liquor shops run by its departments such as DTTDC -- the tourism wing of the national capital -- to give details about standalone shops that are eligible to reopen.
May 2, 2020