The Delhi government will provide an ex gratis of Rs One crore to the next of the kin of five Covid warriors, who lost their lives during the Corona epidemic, an official statement said on Saturday.
While Covid-19 did not cause much harm to children, yet those affected are likely to suffer from Long Covid which is affecting their daily life with dizziness, fatigue, and brain fog, according to a study.
KP.3.1.1, of the Omicron family, is among many currently co-circulating JN.1-derived variants in the US, Xinhua news agency reported.
The former MP chief minister gave the information through his social media account saying his COVID-19 test report was positive. He said doctors have advised him rest for five days and so he would not be able to meet anyone during this period.
India has witnessed 908 new Covid-19 cases, and two deaths between June and July this year, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) report on Wednesday.
The country’s active COVID-19 cases stand at 31,70,228.
Serum Institute on Wednesday slashed the price of its Covishield vaccine to Rs 300 per dose from the earlier Rs 400 for states.
The local containment will focus on three strategic areas of intervention.
Taking account of the situation, North Delhi Municipal Corporation(North MCD) has requested the Delhi government to direct its forest department to ensure a steady supply of the woods to the crematoriums.
The donation of the oxygen concentrators is being made from stocks originally purchased by the Health Service Executive (HSE) as part of pandemic preparations, said the statement.
