Mallica Joshi is the Chief Reporter, Delhi with The Indian Express. She has been covering politics, education and environment in Delhi for 13 years. She tweets @mallicajoshi

May 10, 2021 18:08 IST
"While we had placed orders with the manufacturers as per the new policy, we got a reply from the Centre. This means the centre is deciding which state will get how much," Delhi's Deputy CM Manish Sisodia said.
Mon, May 10, 2021
May 09, 2021 12:23 IST
Delhi Lockdown extended: Delhi first announced a week-long lockdown this year on April 19. It has been extended every Sunday since, as cases and positivity rate refuse to dip.
Sun, May 09, 2021
May 08, 2021 13:02 IST
On Thursday, 1.14 lakh people were given one shot of the vaccine in the city, according to the government's health bulletin.
Sat, May 08, 2021
May 05, 2021 23:03 IST
The new cases recorded in the city over just five days are 25,346 more than its stated active case count.
Wed, May 05, 2021
May 04, 2021 12:35 IST
“Please do not interpret this as an extension of the lockdown till then. We hope it will not last long and we can reopen soon as the number of cases decreases,” Kejriwal said.
Tue, May 04, 2021
May 03, 2021 01:10 IST
Doctors dealing with the caseload in hospitals, both government and private, are appealing to the government to create a centralised triage system for patients who at the moment have to rely on the Delhi Corona app to check availability of beds.
Mon, May 03, 2021
April 30, 2021 10:38 IST
"I am a six-time MLA, the senior most. But despite this, no one is responding, you can't contact any nodal officer. In this situation I would like to request the Delhi High Court to impose President's rule in Delhi otherwise there will be dead bodies on the road," Iqbal said.
Fri, Apr 30, 2021
April 30, 2021 00:01 IST
On Thursday, Delhi government’s Rajiv Gandhi Super Specialty Hospital tweeted that the pressure in oxygen system cannot be sustained beyond midnight due to depletion of their cylinder stock.
Fri, Apr 30, 2021
April 29, 2021 20:22 IST
While registration for vaccination opened on Wednesday, vaccine slots are not being booked currently.
Thu, Apr 29, 2021
April 29, 2021 17:53 IST
While the official toll as of April 28 is 15,009, several Covid patients who died are missing from records
Fri, Apr 30, 2021
April 28, 2021 22:10 IST
Amidst a pandemic and its protocol that have left most families to cope by themselves, what has largely gone unnoticed is how children are dealing with disease and deaths -- of one or both their parents.
Wed, Apr 28, 2021
April 28, 2021 03:42 IST
Like most other cities, guided by the Centre’s policies, Delhi notified the procedure to categorise and treat Covid patients in April, 2020.
Wed, Apr 28, 2021
April 28, 2021 03:07 IST
Police said a 62-year-old woman from Madanpur Khadar was taken to Apollo Hospital but was asked to look for another hospital as they were out of beds.
Thu, Apr 29, 2021
April 27, 2021 17:35 IST
In Delhi, the number of RT-PCR tests have come down from an average of around 64,000 per day to an average of around 45,000 per day over the past 6 days.
Fri, Apr 30, 2021
April 27, 2021 15:17 IST
The Delhi government is also planning to add 1,200 more ICU beds by May 10.
Tue, Apr 27, 2021
April 27, 2021 04:13 IST
An order to this effect was passed by the Chanakyapuri Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Geeta Grover, on Sunday.
Tue, Apr 27, 2021
April 26, 2021 23:26 IST
Experts say this is because testing centres are overwhelmed with bookings and have to slow down collections to clear the backlog.
Mon, Apr 26, 2021
April 26, 2021 13:52 IST
The Chief Minister had earlier written to the Prime Minister, asking that vaccinations be opened to all adults to control the spread of Covid.
Mon, Apr 26, 2021
April 26, 2021 03:20 IST
Delhi has seen a positivity rate of close to 31 per cent for a week now. Kejriwal said it had gone up to even 36 per cent – “the highest in the city till date”.
Sun, May 23, 2021
April 24, 2021 23:52 IST
Santhosh, in a tweet, asked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal when he found out that the city does not have any oxygen manufacturing plants and what he did to build one.
Sun, Apr 25, 2021
April 24, 2021 00:56 IST
While Rai was not diagnosed with Covid as he had not managed to get his reports, he had complained of fever on April 14, which progressed to congestion on April 17.
Sat, Apr 24, 2021
April 22, 2021 15:39 IST
Sisodia laid the blame at the feet of the governments of the states and sought the intervention of the Centre, in the absence of which, he said patients could die.
Thu, Apr 22, 2021
April 22, 2021 14:15 IST
Kejriwal said that a large amount of oxygen is being transported from Odisha, but it has been time consuming due to the distance.
Thu, Apr 22, 2021
April 21, 2021 21:01 IST
According to officials, Delhi was getting 378 metric tonnes of oxygen till Wednesday afternoon, which has now been increased to 480 metric tonnes. The Delhi government had asked for the allocation to be increased to 700 metric tonnes.
Wed, Apr 21, 2021
April 21, 2021 15:35 IST
A majority of IIT Delhi students want the current semester to be halted for now because of the stress they are under because of the Covid situation in the country, according to a survey by the Board of Student Welfare. The students have suggested that the rest of the semester be conducted in July.
Thu, Apr 22, 2021





