Coronavirus vaccination drive: Two healthcare workers who also exhibited adverse events were discharged 30 minutes later and given intravenous treatment to counter a feeling of tightness in the chest

Kejriwal has said the Delhi government is fully prepared for the vaccination roll-out starting January 16, with over 8,000 healthcare workers to be given the shots every scheduled day in the national capital

Ahead of the nationwide roll-out of COVID-19 vaccine, states have made all necessary preparations, including identifying vaccination sites and registration of healthcare and other frontline workers

Several states have made all necessary preparations for the first phase of the exercise comprising identifying vaccination sites and registration of healthcare and other frontline workers

Comprehensive contact tracing has been initiated for co-travellers, family contacts and others.  Genome sequencing on other specimens is going on, says the government

Interacting with reporters during his visit to a facility in Daryaganj as part of a dry run exercise held here to assess the preparations for the vaccine roll-out, Jain said the system \"seems flawless\" as of now

Coronavirus vaccine dry run in Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan visited Delhi's Guru Teg Bahadur hospital to review dry run of coronavirus vaccine today

Coronavirus vaccine: All states to begin vaccine dry run from January 2All states will start the dry run for coronavirus vaccination from January 2, 2021. The decision was taken at a high-level meeting of the Union Health Ministry that concluded on Thursday, December 31. Earlier, only four states - Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Punjab, and Assam, had carried out a two-day dry run to review the readiness of the mechanism laid out for the COVID-19 immunisation drive.Reliance Jio to make local voic...

From May 18 to June 5, the AQI remained in the 'moderate' category. From July to September, monsoon rains kept pollution levels in check.  By October end, the air turned 'severe' again

Delhi government has identified more than 600 cold chain storage points, beyond training thousands of healthcare staff on technical details to vaccinate people against coronavirus

While hospitals in Delhi and Mumbai have reported some cases, Gujarat's Ahmedabad has registered at least 44 cases of mucormycosis, claiming 9 lives

The government has identified cold chain storage points, beyond training thousands of healthcare staff on technical details

Coronavirus in India: Active COVID-19 caseload continues to stay below 4 lakh for the seventh consecutive day

Managing Director Suneeta Reddy said that they want to know if the government will handle the entire thing alone or would involve the private sector

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A total of 21,845 RT-PCR tests were conducted in the city on Friday. Over 3.7 lakh people have been surveyed in the national capital as part of the efforts to curb the spread of coronavirus in the national capital,

Overwhelmed by the cascade of COVID-19 patients, hospitals in the national capital, private and government alike, are facing crippling shortage of resources to treat serious non-coronavirus cases. Doctors on duty admit that there is a perilous shortage of resources to meet demands for non-COVID cases. The situation is not just limited to ICUs, but also includes general wards. Watch the video.Also Read: Maharashtra likely to suspend flights, trains from Delhi amid spike in COVID-19 cases

The minister announced that government rates would apply to the normal, non-ICU beds reserved in private hospitals by the Delhi government for COVID-19 patients

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A fast and cheap coronavirus testing kit that can provide results in 40 minutes was launched in Delhi on Thursday. The indigenously developed testing kit for coronavirus based on the gene-editing technology CRISPR called Feluda was launched by Tata group in collaboration with the Apollo group of hospitals. The test is likely to be cheaper than the current gold standard RT-PCR and equally accurate, helping in scaling up COVID-19 testing. Watch the video for more.Also Read: Pfizer share rises nearly 7% after firm says COVID-19 vaccine 95% effective