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NO REASON TO BELIEVE CORONA WILL DISPROPORTIONATELY AFFECT KIDS: CENTRAL COVID PANEL CHIEF

May 26, 2021

National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) Chairman Dr Narendra Kumar Arora on Tuesday said in an exclusive interview with The Sunday Guardian that India’s vaccine-related decisions are based on scientific evidence. “We use scientific evidence and make the best use of vaccines which we are using at the moment....

DELHI BJP LEADERS SLAM KEJRIWAL GOVT FOR OXYGEN CRISIS IN NATIONAL CAPITAL

May 20, 2021

BJP leaders from Delhi have slammed Arvind Kejriwal and the Aam Aadmi Party government, saying that the oxygen crisis in Delhi in the middle of the deadly second wave of Covid-19 is a result of the Delhi government’s mismanagement and that Chief Minister Kejriwal is solely responsible for it. President...

SINGAPORE FUMES OVER KEJRIWAL’S COVID CLAIM, MEA SAYS HE DOESN’T SPEAK FOR INDIA

May 20, 2021

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s request to the Centre to immediately suspend flights from Singapore because of an alleged new strain in that country that is suspected to affect children and could lead to a third wave of Covid infections in India, has led to a full-blown war of words,...

After plasma, Remdesivir too may be dropped from Covid treatment regime

May 20, 2021

After an advisory from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on the use of convalescent plasma for the treatment of coronavirus patients, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital chairperson Dr D.S. Rana has told The Sunday Guardian that Remdesivir is also being considered to be dropped from the Covid-19 treatment regime...

KEJRIWAL URGES CENTRE TO HALT SINGAPORE FLIGHTS TO STOP ENTRY OF NEW COVID VARIANT

May 19, 2021

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday requested the Centre to suspend flights to and from Singapore with immediate effect in the wake of a new strain detected in that country which is suspected to affect more children. He also said this new strain could mark the advent of the...

BJP ACCUSES KEJRIWAL OF TAKING CREDIT FOR CENTRE’S SCHEMES

May 18, 2021

The BJP has accused the Kejriwal government of taking credit for the Centre’s schemes, threatening to launch a campaign against the Delhi government. Delhi BJP state president Adesh Gupta said that on 4 May, Kejriwal announced that 72 lakh ration card holders in the city will be given free ration...

Railway deploys 2,670 Covid care beds, delivers oxygen

April 27, 2021

As India is battling the scourge of the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Piyush Goyal-led Indian Railways is deploying Covid care isolation coaches, already devised during the initial wave of novel coronavirus outbreak with add-on conveniences. These Covid care isolation coaches have been readied as a measure of preparedness to serve as an additional health care facility for...

We will provide Covid-19 vaccines for free: Kejriwal

April 27, 2021

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said that the Delhi government has decided to provide free COVID-19 vaccines to everyone above 18 years of age and the approval has been given for the purchase of 1.34 crore doses. “Delhi government has decided to provide free vaccines to everyone above...

DELHI LOCKDOWN EXTENDED BY A WEEK, ACTIVE CASES NEARLY 1 LAKH

April 26, 2021

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday extended the lockdown in the national capital by a week. He said that the Covid-19 situation in Delhi is not improving, though the acute crisis in the availability of oxygen is likely to be over in a few days. As he announced the...

DELHI GOVT BID TO AIRLIFT OXYGEN FROM ODISHA

April 23, 2021

The Delhi government is making efforts to airlift its enhanced quota of oxygen supply from Odisha, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Thursday, as several city hospitals reported shortage of oxygen amid rising cases of Covid-19. CM Kejriwal said that a large amount of oxygen is being transported from Odisha,...

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