Chandigarh
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COVID: Haryana government extends lockdown till May 31
India | May 23, 2021, 06:32 PM ISTState Chief Secy Vijai Vardhan in the order said the lockdown, which was earlier imposed till May 24, has been extended by a week till 5:00 am on May 31.
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Entire rural population of Punjab will undergo rapid test for COVID: Health minister
India | May 19, 2021, 10:37 PM ISTThe drive will be conducted under 'Mission Fateh 2 as part of efforts to break the chain of transmission of the coronavirus, according to an official statement.
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Chandigarh PGI confirms presence of double mutant B.1.617 variant in several patients
India | May 17, 2021, 07:43 AM ISTIt has been found by researchers that the mutations in the double-mutant strain render it to be more transmissible and vaccine -induced antibodies are somewhat less potent in neutralizing this variant.
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Haryana extends COVID-19 lockdown by a week till May 24
India | May 16, 2021, 04:45 PM ISTThe state government has decided to impose lockdown in the state to arrest the spread of COVID-19.
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Chandigarh allows people to procure oxygen cylinder via e-permit for home isolated patients
India | May 15, 2021, 09:06 AM ISTThe application of the same need to be submitted on the website of the Chandigarh Administration from 11 am on May 15 onwards. The initiative involves the assistance of the National Informatics Centre (NIC), informed the Chandigarh administration in a press statement.
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PGIMER prepared to vaccinate people of 18-44 age group
News | May 14, 2021, 06:21 PM ISTDirector of Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) Jagat Ram on May 14 said that the institute is fully prepared for the vaccination for age group of 18-44.
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Chandigarh imposes weekend corona curfew. Here's what will be allowed/restricted
India | May 08, 2021, 08:30 AM ISTChandigarh, the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana and a Union Territory, has so far reported 541 deaths and 47,552 coronavirus cases.
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COVID-19: Chandigarh administration announces additional restrictions
India | May 04, 2021, 02:38 PM ISTChandigarh Monday reported 860 fresh Covid-19 cases, taking the tally of cases in the city increased to 44,306, with 7,592 active cases. As per official data, seven people succumbed to the disease during the day, bringing the fatality to 496.
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Haryana govt imposes weekend curfew in 9 districts amid COVID surge
India | Apr 30, 2021, 06:15 PM ISTHarayan Lockdown News: The weekend curfew will come into force at 10 pm on Friday and remain effective till 5 am on Monday, an official order stated.
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COVID patient jumps to death from 4th floor of Chandigarh hospital
India | Apr 29, 2021, 05:56 PM ISTWhile police said they are investigating the matter, the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), in a statement, said the Panchkula resident was admitted to the institute on April 11.
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Nobody expected tsunami: CM ML Khattar on rising COVID cases
India | Apr 28, 2021, 09:39 PM IST“One expects that floods can come during rainy season, but no one expects a tsunami,” he said on the rising cases of the novel coronavirus infection.
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COVID-19: Night curfew extended by 3 hours in Chandigarh- Check timings
India | Apr 28, 2021, 07:38 PM ISTThe decision was taken by Chandigarh Administrator VP Singh Badnore during a COVID review meeting with officials.
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Over 1,200 MBBS, medical college students to be deputed for COVID patients: Anil Vij
Good News | Apr 27, 2021, 10:35 PM ISTHe said extra beds are being created at hospitals for infection patients and rejected the allegations that an oxygen tanker was stopped from going to Punjab.
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140 metric ton oxygen allotted to Delhi: Haryana CM
News | Apr 22, 2021, 06:27 PM ISTAmid oxygen crisis across the country, Haryana has allotted 140 metric ton oxygen to the national capital.
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COVID-19: Haryana to test pilgrims from Haridwar Kumbh, protesting farmers
India | Apr 19, 2021, 09:21 PM ISTVij, who is also the Haryana health minister, reiterated that the state is not imposing any lockdown. He asked migrant workers not to pay heed to“any propaganda” and said they should continue to work like before.
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Weekend lockdown in Chandigarh in view of pandemic. Check timings
India | Apr 16, 2021, 04:17 PM ISTIn view of the rising coronavirus, the Chandigarh administration has passed orders to impose weekend lockdown in the city. The weekend lockdown will remain effective in the district from Friday 10 pm onwards to Monday 5 am.
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Chandigarh: Rs 4 crore stolen from Axis Bank, suspect security guard missing
India | Apr 12, 2021, 08:43 AM ISTA security guard working at Axis Bank branch in Sector 34A of Chandigarh allegedly ran away with Rs 4.04 crores in cash, the police said on Sunday.
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COVID-19: Only emergency surgeries allowed at Chandigarh PGIMER, night curfew timing revised
India | Apr 08, 2021, 09:51 AM ISTThe hospital authority has also decided that elective services will need to be suspended in the coming week to contain COVID spread.
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Night Curfew in Chandigarh from 10 pm to 5 am to check COVID-19 spread
India | Apr 06, 2021, 07:49 PM ISTThe Chandigarh administration on Tuesday decided to impose night curfew from 10 pm to 5 am in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases in the city.
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Himachal's sole woman bus driver serves state amid COVID-19 pandemic
News | Apr 01, 2021, 07:43 PM ISTThe only woman bus driver in HRTC (Himachal Pradesh Road Transport Corporation), Seema Thakur, is now serving as frontline COVID warrior in state drove an HRTC bus to Shimla from Chandigarh on Wednesday.