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Sabrang India
Pvt Hospital Allegedly Charges Rs. 1 lakh Per Day for Covid Treatment: Madras HC Seeks Response From Gov’t
11 May 2021
The court stringently observed that some private hospitals are taking advantage of this crisis and charging exorbitant prices.
Newsclick Report
DRRAA Writes to Delhi CM Expressing 'Shock and Concern' over Ration Shops not Distributing Foodgrain
07 May 2021
'We are shocked to note that despite the first week of May coming to an end, ration distribution for the month has not started in any of the ration shops. This is alarming as Delhi is in the third…
Ronak Chhabra
Migrant Distress This Year: ‘No Work, No Money, No Food…More Anxiety’
07 May 2021
Unlike last year, no direct relief measure, apart from 5 kg foodgrain, has been announced as yet by the Centre for these workers, who have been left to fend for themselves amid COVID-19 resurgence.
Ronak Chhabra
Delhi Lockdown: For Street Vendors, a Worse ‘Repeat’ of Last Year’s Ordeal
03 May 2021
As the COVID-19 infection ravages the national capital, exposing critical gaps in healthcare infrastructure in the city in a situation that has necessitated imposition of shutdown measures, what wo
PTI
‘Lives at Risk, Major Tragedy May Occur': 2 Delhi Hospitals Ring Oxygen Alarm Bells
02 May 2021
The hospitals have sent out desperate SOS calls to authorities to replenish their dwindling oxygen stocks. An official from the Madhukar Rainbow Children's hospital said that lives of 50 people,…
PTI
MHA Notifies Controversial Law, LG Effectively In-Charge of Delhi
28 Apr 2021
The Union Home Ministry’s notification giving effect to the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Act, 2021 came about on Tuesday night even as the city battles a ferocious…
PTI
Only One-Third Beds in ITBP COVID Care Centre Occupied Due to 'Limited' Oxygen Supply
28 Apr 2021
The paramilitary force said there was a huge influx of patients demanding admission at the facility and that it has requested the Delhi government to increase oxygen supply so that admissions are…
Newsclick Report
Officers, Parl. Committee Had Flagged Oxygen Supply as an Issue in April, November 2020, Report Says
23 Apr 2021
However, as the country deals with over three lakh COVID-19 cases on a daily basis at the moment, the shortage of medical oxygen is resulting in precarious situations in hospitals across the country…
PTI
COVID-19: Multiple Delhi Hospitals Allege Haryana Govt. Not Allowing Vendors to Supply Oxygen
21 Apr 2021
'The Haryana government has not been allowing our vendor to supply oxygen to us. Of the 350 patients in the hospital, around 200 are on oxygen support,' a spokesperson of St. Stephen's Hospital…
Ditsa Bhattacharya
Migrant Workers Without Access to Social Protection or Healthcare, Says NHRC Study
19 Apr 2021
'The experience of interstate migrant workers calls for a supportive policy framework. A multi- pronged strategy with the involvement of Central, State and local governments supported by community…