Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal had on Friday said the process of lifting the lockdown gradually in the capital will begin from Monday, starting with resumption of construction activities and reopening of factories for a week
Delhi traders demand opening of markets in phased manner
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Last Updated: May 29, 2021, 06:03 PM IST
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Kejriwal had on Friday said the process of lifting the lockdown gradually in the capital will begin from Monday, starting with resumption of construction activities and reopening of factories for a week.
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The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Saturday demanded reopening of shops and markets by following the same yardstick applied for resumption of construction activities and factories on a day Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal assured unlocking more activities in the coming days. The traders body said it will approach Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and the chief minister to review the decision.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Monday asked officials to undertake a real-time assessment and review of the requirement of drugs needed for the treatment of black fungus in city hospitals and ensure their immediate procurement , sources said. He also directed officials to address any additional and prospective logistical requirements in hospitals with regard to the treatment of black fungus at the earliest, they said. This comes amid a rising number of black fungus or mucormycosis cases in Delhi. According to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, as of Monday, Delhi has around 500 mucormycosis cases and the city has been grappling with a shortage of Amphotericin-B injection used in the treatment of the fungal infection.
Delhi Lt Governor Orders Availability Of Drug Related To Black Fungus: Report Delhi Lt Governor Orders Availability Of Drug Related To Black Fungus: Report COVID-19 Delhi: Directives were issued at a review meeting on management of Covid situation in the city chaired by Mr Baijal. The meeting was attended by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia, the chief secretary, MCD commissioners and senior officials of Delhi Police.
Meeting was chaired by Delhi LG Anil Baijal and was attended by Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia (File)
New Delhi:
Delhi s Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal today directed authorities to take immediate steps to ensure the availability of drugs related to black fungus and the newly launched D-2G for people in genuine and medically prescribed need, according to sources.