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Delhi’s third Covid peak longer than earlier ones but may subside soon, says Satyendar Jain

Delhi recorded over 7,800 fresh Covid cases for the first time Tuesday, taking the infection tally to over 4.5 lakh, and 83 new fatalities, the highest numbers since 16 June.

Delhi has hit peak of third Covid wave but cases to come down soon, says Satyendar Jain

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain attributed the spurt in cases to aggressive testing, contact-tracing, and also laxity on the part of the people.

Aggressive contact tracing main reason for sudden spike in Covid cases, says Satyendar Jain

The Delhi Health Minister also said that only 40% of Covid-19 beds were occupied in the capital, with around 9,500 beds available.

No death from dengue this year in Delhi, govt campaign a success, says Satyendar Jain

Jain also shared a data sheet prepared by the Directorate General of Health Services, according to which, 489 dengue cases have been recorded this year in Delhi till 24 October.

Delhi govt is aggressively testing, aim is to leave no case untraced, says Satyendar Jain

Jain said the government had sufficient stock of Covid testing kits for 10-15 days, but it was procuring more from the market to meet the target of 40,000 tests per day.

Delhi govt’s anti-dengue campaign to begin from 1 September, says Satyendar Jain

The state govt had carried out a similar campaign last year. According to a municipal report, at least 48 malaria and 41 dengue cases have been reported in Delhi till 15 August.

Delhi now at 12th position in country in active Covid cases, health minister says

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said only about 20 per cent of the total number of Covid beds are currently occupied.

Delhi govt to conduct monthly sero-surveys to tackle Covid situation, says Satyendar Jain

The decision comes after the city government analysed the results of the latest sero-survey which showed that 23 per cent of Delhi had exposure to the novel coronavirus.

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain recovers from Covid, discharged from hospital

Satyendar Jain was tested positive for Covid on 17 June and administered plasma therapy after his condition deteriorated. Sources said his Covid test came out negative Friday.

Plasma therapy: The experimental Covid therapy Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain received

Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain, who is out of the ICU, received the plasma treatment as part of a trial to see the efficacy of the therapy in Covid patients.

On Camera

We celebrate Harappa excavation—and dismiss Keeladi, Sinauli archaeological digs as politics

In the storm around Sinauli, many academics dismissed claims of chariots being found. And the public misinterpreted the chariots as a device planted by the govt to fortify Hindutva.

Naidu matches Jagan’s Rs 13L crore investment playbook, with a ‘speed of doing business’ caveat

Naidu’s summit brings in MoUs on same scale as Jagan’s, but CM says his plans built on speed, certainty & investor trust, with escrow accounts, simplified incentives & real-time oversight.

Drone manufacturer ideaForge wins orders worth over Rs 100 crore from Army

ideaForge has formed a joint venture to manufacture and market UAVs in the US. Its Q6 UAV is now included in NATO and allied procurement systems.

INDIA has a Congress-sized hole. And the fix begins with a little humility

Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.