Ghaziabad has 15 private Covid hospitals with a total of 1,075 beds, including 240 in ICU.
GHAZIABAD/NOIDA: From 10% on March 27, the occupancy rate in private hospitals of Ghaziabad has shot up to over 51% in just 15 days. The demand for ICU beds is higher. Currently, 61% of the 223 Covid ICU beds in the district are occupied. The figure was about 18% a fortnight ago.
Neighbouring Gautam Budh Nagar has also seen a similar trend in the past 10 days. While most private hospitals had 50 to 70 Covid patients in the first week of April, the number is more than 100 now.
Ghaziabad has 15 private Covid hospitals with a total of 1,075 beds, including 240 in ICU. A fortnight ago, there were eight private Covid hospitals with 793 beds, including 149 in ICU. On Sunday, 147 of the 240 ICU beds were occupied. On March 27, of the 149 ICU beds, 27 were occupied. In all 83 of the 793 non-ICU Covid beds were occupied on March 27. On Sunday, 551 of the 1,075 beds were full. Officials said some of
18 containment streets identified in Madurai city
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‘Nobody residing with a positive person can leave their residence’
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Ramakrishna Cross Street at Nehru Nagar is one of the containment streets in Madurai.
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‘Nobody residing with a positive person can leave their residence’
Madurai Corporation has identified 18 streets in the city with three or more positive cases to undertake containment measures there.
Officials began barricading the streets on Thursday to restrict movement of residents.
City Health Officer P. Kumaraguruparan said the streets included Thirupalai, K. Pudur, K.K. Nagar, Kamarajar Salai, Arasaradi, Pasumalai, New Vilangudi, Karisalkulam, Nehru Nagar, Surya Nagar, Sammattipuram, Villapuram and South Gate.
Updated Apr 07, 2021 | 20:55 IST
During the course of the investigation, the Mumbai Police found that the two accused worked for Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation. Prime accused Mangela used to steal the vehicles from outside bus stands and railway stations and other busy roads. | Photo Credit: ANI
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The accused used to sell stolen vehicles in Vasai-Virar region.
Mumbai: The Mumbai Police have busted a gang of auto lifters and arrested three persons including two staffers of a municipal corporation in the city. The accused used to sell stolen vehicles in Vasai-Virar region.
Police have also recovered at least 25 stolen two-wheelers from the possession of the accused. The action came after multiple complaints of two-wheelers from Vasai-Virar and Mira Bhayander regions.
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Centre flags irregularities in vax drive in Delhi
The Union Health Ministry has written to Delhi s Principal Secretary, Health, drawing attention to irregularities in the identification of Covid vaccination beneficiaries, below the age of 45 years, by some private vaccination centres.
In the letter, it has been pointed out that there have been serious lapses in the registration of beneficiaries by the VIMHANS at the Nehru Nagar area in the northeast district. VIMHANS has been found to be registering beneficiaries below the age of 45 years as health care workers (HCWs) & front line workers (FLWs), and vaccinating them, the Centre said in a statement.
Mira Bhayandar: 25 bikes recovered after MBVV cops bust gang of bike thieves
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With the arrest of three persons, the crime branch (unit I) of the Mira Bhayandar-Vasai Virar (MBVV) police commissionerate claimed to have busted a gang involved in a spate of bike lifting cases in Mira-Bhayandar and Mumbai. The police recovered 25 stolen two-wheelers from their possession.
Alarmed by the rising cases of bike thefts in the region, DCP (Crime) Dr. Mahesh Patil intensified vigil and activated their informer network in the region.
Acting on a tip-off, a police team led by Police Inspector Aviraj Kurhade, API Vilas Kute and API Pravin Swami apprehended Yogesh Prabhakar Mangela alias Gani (36), a resident of Nehru Nagar in Bhayandar (west).