 | COVID-19 slowed down construction of Delhi's first smog tower: Environment Minister Gopal RaiThe 20-metre-tall structure, being set up to improve air quality in a radius of around 1 km, was supposed to be ready by June 15. |
 | Oxygen storage capacity ramped up in Delhi, says CM Arvind KejriwalA 57 metric tonne (MT) cryogenic tank is being set up for storage along with an oxygen generation plant of 2.5 tonne per day capacity at Siraspur here, he said after visiting the upcoming facility. |
 | Delhi's WCD dept to collect data on children who lost one or both parents to COVIDOfficials said that with the data on children who have lost one or both parents to COVID, the government will be able to effectively reach out to them with it is schemes. |
 | Delhi records 231 fresh COVID-19 cases, lowest since March 2; positivity rate dips to 0.36 per centThirty-six more people succumbed to the disease in a day, pushing the death toll here to 24,627. |
 | Covaxin in Delhi only for those who received it as first dose in 18-44 years age group: HC toldThe Delhi government and the Centre also told the court that an additional of 40,000 vials of Covaxin have been provided to national capital on June 6 to tide over the current situation. |
 | Delhi unlock: Markets, malls in city wear deserted look as they reopen on odd-even basisOnly a few customers were seen in several markets as shopkeepers cleaned and sanitised their premises, hoping for more people to come during the day and the situation to improve in the coming weeks. |
 | Delhi records 381 COVID-19 cases, 34 deaths in a day; positivity rate 0.5 per centThe number of cases has shown a downward trend of late. The positivity rate too has been shrinking in the last several days. |
 | 414 new Covid cases, 60 deaths in Delhi, positivity rate down to 0.53 percentThis was the first time that the daily death count had gone below the 50-mark since April 11 when the tally was 48. |
| Delhi to set up genome sequencing labs, pediatric task force to prepare for third Covid wave: KejriwalHe said he held a six-hour meeting with officials and experts on Friday to prepare a comprehensive plan for a third wave of the coronavirus. |
 | Delta COVID variant counted for 60 per cent of Delhi cases in April: StudyPrior infections, high seropositivity and partial vaccination are "insufficient impediments" to the spread of the Delta variant, found the scientists. |
 | Plea to operationalise non-functional hospitals before third COVID wave: HC seeks Delhi govt standThe plea by a Delhi resident has also sought speeding up of construction of all the hospitals, which are not yet completed, and to use the staff of Mohalla clinics, if they are not being operationalis |
 | HC seeks stands of Centre, Delhi govt on plea for CBI probe into deaths at Jaipur Golden HospitalJustice Rekha Palli issued a notice to the Union ministries of home and health and the Delhi government seeking their response by August 20 on the plea filed by the families of some victims. |
 | Panel formed to look into deaths due to shortage of O2; family to get Rs 5 lakh compensation: Manish SisodiaDuring the second wave of coronavirus, there was an oxygen crisis and there were reports that the oxygen shortage led to deaths at some hospitals, Sisodia said in an online briefing. |
 | Two COVID positive senior citizens get antibody cocktail therapy at private hospital in DelhiBoth of them had oxygen saturation level above 95 per cent and came to the hospital within three days of developing COVID-19 symptoms. |
 | Delhi reports 946 fresh COVID-19 cases, 78 new deathsThe fatality rate in the city stands at 1.69 per cent, while the case positivity rate is 1.25 per cent. |
