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  Delhi COVID-19 tests highest per million in world: CM Kejriwal

  India | September 15, 2020 12:19 IST

  Delhi is conducting the highest number of COVID-19 tests in the whole world, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said during the one-day session of the Assembly on Monday.

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  Starting today, doctor's prescription not needed for RT-PCR COVID test in Delhi

  India | September 10, 2020 9:33 IST

  Starting today, residents of Delhi can get themselves tested for COVID-19 through RT-PCR, without a doctor's prescription. Earlier, a prescription written by a registered medical practitioner was required at any testing centre, however, now it has been decided that there will be no requirement of a prescription from a qualified medical practitioner.

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  Delhi records 2,024 COVID-19 cases; death count rises to 4,426

  India | August 30, 2020 23:04 IST

  Delhi recorded as many as 2,024 fresh coronavirus cases on Sunday, the city's highest single-day spike in August till date. With this the tally of coronavirus cases in the state has jumped over 1.73 lakh, while the death toll mounted to 4,426.

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  Delhi at 50-day high with nearly 2,000 COVID-19 cases; death toll at 4,404

  India | August 30, 2020 10:16 IST

  Delhi recorded as many as 1,954 fresh COVID-19 cases on Saturday, the city's highest single-day spike in August till date and even in 50-days. With this the tally of coronavirus cases in the state has jumped over 1.71 lakh, while the death toll from the disease mounted to 4,404.

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  August's highest single-day spike of COVID-19 cases recorded in Delhi, 22 deaths in 24 hrs

  India | August 27, 2020 22:34 IST

  Delhi on Thursday recorded 1,840 fresh COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day spike in August in the city, taking the tally to over 1.67 lakh, while the death toll mounted to 4,369.

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  India records 68,898 fresh Covid-19 cases, 983 deaths; tally breaches 2.9 million-mark

  India | August 21, 2020 9:40 IST

  India recorded a spike in coronavirus cases again on Friday morning after the country recorded 68,898 new cases and 983 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to Union health ministry data. India’s tally now stands at 29,05,824. Out of these, 6,92,028 are active cases and 21,58,947 recovered, according to the health ministry.

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  Recovery rate in Delhi improves to over 90%

  India | August 16, 2020 20:41 IST

  The coronavirus recovery rate in Delhi has improved to more than 90 per cent on Sunday, with 652 new cases and 1,310 recoveries being reported in the last 24 hours, authorities said.

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  Delhi govt allows street vendors, hawkers to operate from 10 am to 8 pm

  India | July 28, 2020 8:44 IST

  The Delhi government on Monday issued an order allowing street hawkers and vendors in the city to operate from 10 am to 8 pm for an initial period of one week. The order issued by Chief Secretary Vijay Dev, however, said weekly bazaars were not allowed.

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  Delhi revises COVID-19 response plan. Here's what changes

  India | July 09, 2020 9:14 IST

  The city government revised its 'COVID Response Plan' following suggestions from the National Centre for Disease Control, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and NITI Aayog in view of a significant number of cases being reported as isolated cases in Delhi.

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  Delhi gets 10,000-bed COVID care centre; LG says it will play crucial role in fight against pandemic

  India | July 05, 2020 14:43 IST

  While the Delhi government has provided administrative support, the ITBP is the nodal agency operating the Centre under the name "Operation Corona Warriors".

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  Delhi COVID-19 containment zones rise to 421 after re-mapping

  India | June 28, 2020 21:25 IST

  The number of COVID-19 containment zones in Delhi has risen to 421 after a re-mapping of such areas -- an increase of 141 zones -- in the last two days, with the Southwest district topping the chart.

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  Delhi Containment Zones: Number of COVID-19 containment zones rise to 417 after re-mapping

  India | June 28, 2020 11:39 IST

  The number of COVID-19 containment zones in Delhi has risen to 417 after re-mapping of such areas, while around 2.45 lakh people have been screened in a mammoth exercise to check the spread of COVID-19 in the national capital, officials said on Sunday.

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  Railways isolation coaches facility in Delhi's Shakur Basti gets its first suspected COVID patient

  India | June 24, 2020 18:16 IST

  The first patient to be admitted to the Railways' isolation coaches facility in Delhi arrived at the Shakur Basti station here on Wednesday, and around 15 more are expected to come, officials said.

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  Delhi issues revised COVID-19 response plan. Check complete coronavirus guidelines by DGHS

  India | June 24, 2020 12:17 IST

    According to the Delhi govt's response plan, the new COVID-19 response plan suggests the coronavirus positive patients or cluster cases in highly dense areas will be sent to the COVID care centres, as per the MoHFW guidelines. 

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  Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain tests positive for COVID-19

  India | June 17, 2020 20:08 IST

  Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday after testing negative for the infection a day ago.

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  Delhi sees over 10,000 COVID-19 cases in 6 days, breaches 40,000-mark

  India | June 15, 2020 10:47 IST

  According to the analysis of the Delhi government data, the number of cases crossed the 30,000 mark on June 9 and it crossed the 40,000 mark on June 14.

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  Delhi sees over 10,000 fresh coronavirus cases in six days

  India | June 14, 2020 23:32 IST

  It took eight days for the number of cases to rise from 20,000 to 30,000, while the national capital took 13 days for the tally to progress from 10,000 to 20,000.

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  Delhi containment zones soar to 241, 66 more areas de-contained | List of COVID-19 hotspots

  India | June 13, 2020 23:30 IST

  North Delhi and Southwest Delhi have the highest number of containment zones at 36 and 34 each followed by South Delhi at 32.

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  Delhi records spike of 2,137 COVID-19 cases, tally to over 36,000; death toll 1,214

  India | June 12, 2020 23:23 IST

  With the highest single-day spike of 2,137 COVID-19 cases on Friday, the total tally in Delhi crossed the 36,000-mark as the death toll due to the disease climbed to 1,214, authorities said.

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  Delhi HC declines to entertain pleas seeking imposition of lockdown in Delhi

  India | June 12, 2020 14:33 IST

  A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan heard the matter and said it was not going to issue any notice and subsequently, the petitioners withdrew their pleas.