Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, in a letter to eight states with a maximum number of Covid-19 cases as asked the authorities to keep a strict vigil and take pre-emptive action in areas of concern to stop the infection, which has seen a steady rise over the past few days. Bhushan’s letter was directed to Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka, Haryana, and Delhi. , Health News, Times Now
Delhi recorded six Covid-related deaths and 1,767 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours which is 15% higher than the previous day (1,537), with a positivity rate of 28.63%. It is the highest fatality count due to Covid 19 this year. In Noida, one Covid related death was reported. , Delhi News, Times Now
The Supertech Group condemned the action of the district administration. "The illegal action has caused tremendous hardship to the home buyers who need to visit these offices for their various needs," a company executive said., Delhi News, Times Now