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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.

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After losing no.2 carmaker spot, Hyundai is betting big on the new Venue

Indian car buyers are just as tech-obsessed as their Chinese counterparts, and that obsession has taken precedence over handling and performance.

Paper in MoSPI journal flags financial inclusion gap—highest among Hindus, lowest for Muslims

Research paper, however, finds lowest indebtedness level among Muslims at 12.3% & highest among Hindus at 14.9%. Overall national financial inclusion level at 87.2%, indebtedness at 14.7%.

From battle of wits and daring air strikes to artillery fury, new details emerge of Operation Sindoor

Fresh details of operation conducted by IAF, Army have come out in gazette notification giving citations of those who were awarded Vir Chakra for their bravery.

Deepfake on duty: when I asked AI to read Op Sindoor citations

On 21 Oct, a buzz went up that the govt had released full list of gallantry award recipients along with Op Sindoor citations. I put an AI caddy on the job. It took me into a never-ending rabbit hole.