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Covid in India: Fury as luxury hotel booked as hospital for court staff Reuters/New Delhi Filed on April 27, 2021 A Covid-19 patient on oxygen support waits in an ambulance outside LNJP Hospital in New Delhi. New Delhi Delhi High Court warns to quash the order as government books 100 rooms at Ashoka Hotel for higher judiciary Authorities in Delhi ordered a luxury hotel to be converted into a Covid-19 health facility for the exclusive use of high court judges and their families, drawing outrage in a city that has no hospital beds or life-saving oxygen for hundreds of people. The local government said in a public notice on Monday night that it had received a request from the Delhi High Court because of the rapid rise in coronavirus infections and had reserved 100 rooms at Ashoka Hotel for the higher judiciary. ....
Covid in India: Expats in UAE worried of queues for hospital beds back home SM Ayaz Zakir/Dubai Filed on April 27, 2021 A relative holds a bottle of medicine administered to a patient sitting inside a car waiting to enter a Covid-19 hospital in Ahmedabad for treatment. Reuters Residents who lost relatives in India to Covid say the country faces acute shortage of oxygen, hospital beds Indian expats in the UAE may be miles away from home, but they feel the “panic, anxiety, and distress” of loved ones who have been struggling to find hospital beds in India. A tsunami of Covid cases continue to claim lives in the country. ....
India fights Covid: Night curfew, weekend lockdown in Punjab ANI/Chandigarh A deserted street in Punjab s Jalandhar during the weekend curfew on April 25. ANI Chief Minister Amarinder Singh urges people to stay at home India’s Punjab government on Monday announced daily lockdown from 6pm to 5am and a weekend lockdown from Friday 6pm to Monday 5am in view of surge in Covid-19 infections. In a tweet, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said: “Due to continuous and rapid rise of Covid-19 cases in Punjab, Cabinet today has decided to impose daily lockdown from 6pm to 5am and weekend lockdown from Friday 6pm to Monday 5am. Urge you all to stay at home and step out only if absolutely necessary. Seek your full cooperation.” ....