Delhi reports over 4,000 fresh Covid-19 cases for first time in four months
Delhi recorded over 4,000 coronavirus cases for the first time in four months today, while the positivity rate rose to 4.64 percent, according to the health department.
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Delhi recorded 4,033 fresh cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, city s highest daily count after December 4, while 21 people died due to the coronavirus infection, taking the death toll to 11,081 on Sunday.
Delhi has registered 4,000 coronavirus cases for the first time in four months. The death toll recorded on Sunday is also the highest since January 1, when an equal number of fatalities were reported, the health department said in a bulletin.
The national capital has 1,000 government schools and around 1,700 private schools. All government-run schools in Delhi are affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and so are most private schools in the state, the Chief Minister ex
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The Delhi government has directed Delhi Jal Board to repair all defective tubewells
This step will promote the recharge and reuse of groundwater, which will further help in rainwater harvesting
The Arvind Kejriwal government has sought an action plan from concerned authorities in this regard.
New Delhi: Delhi is a land-locked city, making it dependent on neighbouring states for a regular supply of water. The raw water that Delhi receives is treated at the various water treatment plants before being supplied to homes. As is known, groundwater is also a pertinent source of water for Delhiites, but it’s limited, and its availability has been fast diminishing.
Delhi-NCR news live: National capital records 145 new Covid cases, 2 deaths
Delhi-NCR news live: National capital records 145 new Covid cases, 2 deaths
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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Feb 21, 2021, 22:30:50 IST
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