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India | Apr 20, 2021, 11:47 AM ISTDelhi government has imposed a six-day complete lockdown to deal with the rising number of COVID-19 cases.
Delhi government has imposed a six-day complete lockdown to deal with the rising number of COVID-19 cases.
Delhi is worst-hit by the fresh wave of Covid-19, reporting record number of daily cases in the last one week. The city registered as many as 23,686 fresh coronavirus cases on Monday, pushing the tally over 8.77 lakh.
The total cases of COVID-19 in India have now mounted to 1,53,21,089, with 20,31,977 active cases. The total death toll in the country is now at 1,80,530. A total of 12,71,29,113 people have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 in India.
Madhya Pradesh's largest COVID-19 care center has come up in Indore with various items like clothes for patients, beddings, and oxygen machines worth Rs 5 crore donated by people.
Delhi Lockdown News: The Delhi government has impose six days lockdown in the national capital from Monday night amid deteriorating Covid-19 situation.
Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao tested positive for COVID on Monday, Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar said.
PM Modi on Monday chaired an important meeting on COVID-19 situation as country faces a fresh wave of pandemic.
The weekly positivity rate and death rate have increased at a fast pace, Rajasthan Health Secretary said.
Manmohan Singh on Sunday wrote to PM Narendra Modi suggesting five measures to battle the COVID-19 crisis, including ramping up vaccination and boosting supply of medicines.
A six-day lockdown has been imposed in Delhi in view of an exponential rise in Covid-19 cases. Long queues were soon spotted outside liquor shops in different parts of Delhi.
Delhi Lockdown News: Chandni Chowk market in the old Delhi and the wholesale markets will remain shut till April 25.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday demanded PM Modi's resignation for failing to contain the spread of COVID 19
Amit Shah has said that the production of Remdesivir is 'adequate' and as a precautionary measure its export has been banned.
The total death toll in the country is now at 1,78,769, while the total recoveries are at 1,29,53,821. The Health Ministry data also stated a total of 12,38,52,566 people have so far been vaccinated across the country.
Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Monday alleged that Covid-caused deaths are being under-reported in Gujarat.
The Delhi Corona Patient Portal showed there were 93 beds available at Mata Chanan Devi Hospital for corona patients but it still denied beds to patients, saying they were not available, said Prashant Gautam, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (West).
Maharashtra recorded as many as 68,631 coronavirus cases on Sunday, taking the tally of infections in the state to 38,39,338, the death toll increased to 60,473 with 503 new fatalities.
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India reported a record 2,61,500 new coronavirus cases and 1,501 deaths on Sunday, while active cases have surpassed the 18-lakh mark, the ministry data stated.
Amid escalating coronavirus cases, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said the pandemic situation in the city has become "very serious and worrisome", with oxygen stock, and Remdesivir and Tocilizumab drugs for patients in short supply.
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