Page 7 - Latest Updates on Satyendar Jain
Covid positivity rate not low enough to lift restrictions: Delhi min
Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Wednesday said COVID-19 positivity rate in the city is not low enough to lift the restrictions imposed to contain the spread of the infection
 "Covid positivity rate not low enough to lift restrictions: Delhi min")
Will monitor Covid situation for 3-4 days before reviewing curbs: Delhi min
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said the government will monitor the COVID-19 situation for three to four days to confirm the trend of positivity rate before reviewing the curbs
 "Will monitor Covid situation for 3-4 days before reviewing curbs: Delhi min")
Covid tests in Delhi 3 times the number recommended by ICMR: Satyendar Jain
Delhi on Saturday reported 20,718 Covid-19 cases and 30 fatalities
 "Covid tests in Delhi 3 times the number recommended by ICMR: Satyendar Jain")
Covid tests in Delhi 3 times the number recommended by ICMR: Jain
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Sunday said the diagnostic tests being conducted in the city is three times the number recommended by ICMR.
 "Covid tests in Delhi 3 times the number recommended by ICMR: Jain")
Covid peak has arrived in Delhi, cases to decline now: Satyendar Jain
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Sunday said that the peak of third Covid-19 wave has already arrived in the capital city and now the cases may soon register a decline.
Positivity rate stable, could lift restrictions if this continues: Jain
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday said that COVID-19 cases in the Union Territory continue to be above 20,000 but the positivity rate is stable around 25 per cent
 "Positivity rate stable, could lift restrictions if this continues: Jain")
Delhi likely to see 14,000 Covid cases on Thursday: Satyendar Jain
Delhi is expected to record 14,000 fresh Covid cases on Thursday, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said.
 "Delhi likely to see 14,000 Covid cases on Thursday: Satyendar Jain")
Third Covid wave has hit Delhi, 10k cases expected on Wednesday: Jain
Health Minister Satyendar Jain also said that only 300-400 samples are being sent for genome sequencing now as sequencing of all samples is not possible.
Weekend curfew only, no lockdown being imposed in Delhi: Satyendar Jain
On Monday, Delhi had reported 4,099 cases with a positivity rate of 6.46 per cent
No shortage of medical staff in Delhi hospital, says Satyendar Jain
Health Minister Satyendar Jain informed Delhi Assembly that there was no shortage of medical staff in state-run hospitals and clinics at a time when capital is seeing an uptick in coronavirus cases.
 "No shortage of medical staff in Delhi hospital, says Satyendar Jain")
Omicron in 46% of latest samples, spreading in community in Delhi: Jain
Omicron is gradually spreading in community and new variant of concern has been found in 46 per cent of latest samples analysed in national capital, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said
Omicron constitutes 46% of total Covid-19 cases in Delhi: Satyendar Jain
People with no travel history were found infected with the new variant, meaning the virus is gradually spreading in the community, the Delhi health minister said
 "Omicron constitutes 46% of total Covid-19 cases in Delhi: Satyendar Jain")
Delhi logs 10 new cases of Omicron, tally reaches 20: Health Minister
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday said 10 new cases of the new Covid variant Omicron have been detected in the national capital, taking the tally to 20.
 "Delhi logs 10 new cases of Omicron, tally reaches 20: Health Minister")
Upgrade STPs, biogas plants in Delhi in 12 to 15 months: Satyendar Jain
Jain instructed the officials to upgrade all STPs and sludge biogas plants using state-of-the-art technology instead of the conventional one
 "Upgrade STPs, biogas plants in Delhi in 12 to 15 months: Satyendar Jain")
All Delhi Jal Board services will be available online: Satyendar Jain
This will have huge long-term benefits and people will not have to stand in queues from now on, the minister siad
NTPC has halved power supply to Delhi from 4000 MW: Satyendar Jain
The Delhi government has to depend on costly gas- based power as well as spot purchase at high market rate as the NTPC has halved power supply to the city, Satyendar Jain said
Minister says 'one day' coal stock left in plants supplying power to Delhi
Satyendar Jain said, 'There is only one day's stock left in the plants from which Delhi gets electricity, there is no coal at all'
Delhi may see graded response if Covid cases surge, says Jain
The Health Minister inaugurated 3 oxygen plants with one MT capacity each at Delhi government-run LNJP hospital on Wednesday
Ensure no untreated waste is discharged into Yamuna: Satyendar Jain
Delhi Water and Industries Minister Satyendar Jain on Tuesday directed officials to connect stormwater drains carrying industrial waste to the common effluent treatment plants
 "Ensure no untreated waste is discharged into Yamuna: Satyendar Jain")
Delhi govt making 'thorough' preparations for possible third wave: Jain
The Delhi government is not taking any chances and making "thorough" preparations for an impending third wave of Covid-19, Health Minister Satyendar Jain has said.
