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Corona LIVE: Omicron triggers breakthrough cases across India, tally shoots up to 415; Modi govt rushes experts to 10 states

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Corona LIVE: Omicron triggers breakthrough cases across India, tally shoots up to 415; Modi govt rushes experts to 10 states

In the past 24 hours, the total number of Omicron variants in each state reached 415, so with the support of new Omicron variants of the virus, the threat of the country’s third wave of coronavirus appears to be increasing. According to the latest health announcement issued by the government, Maharashtra has the largest number of new variant cases with 108 cases, followed by the capital, which has so far tracked 79 such cases. Other states that track large numbers of Omicron variants include Gujarat (43), Telangana (38), Kerala (37) and Tamil Nadu (34). In the past few days, the total number of coronavirus cases seems to be gradually increasing, and the positive rate of infection in several regions including Delhi and Maharashtra has been rising. The total number of Covid-19 cases reported in the country in the past 24 hours is 7,189 new infections. In the past 24 hours, the number of Covid-19 patients who died of the disease remained at 387.

After weeks of waiting and watching, the center and the state government have made it clear that the threat of the fourth wave of Covid-19 in the country is real, and the government has begun to take preventive measures. On Friday, the central government stated that the world is witnessing the fourth wave of coronavirus and asked the public not to relax their vigilance and take all possible measures to curb the spread of the disease. The government also warned that the Omicron variant has a higher transmission rate in households than the previous variant.

The government shared a set of key data related to the recent Omicron case found in the country. The Ministry of Health stated that 90% of Omicron infections are in fully vaccinated people, so relying on vaccines alone will not help curb the new wave.

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With the growing threat of the third wave of the coronavirus, the state governments of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana have imposed curfews to curb the spread of the virus. The two state governments also limit the number of guests allowed for social and public gatherings to 200 people. Earlier, the Delhi government banned all Christmas and New Year celebrations, fearing that the celebrations might set off a new wave of coronavirus in the city.

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DTC to start electric buses from 3 Delhi ISBTs to Noida airport by May end

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DTC to start electric buses from 3 Delhi ISBTs to Noida airport by May end

The buses will start and currently serve Greater Noida and Jewar, even though the airport is probably not going to be operational by May By the end of May, the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) plans to begin operating electric buses from the Capital to the soon-to-be Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar, according to officials. The buses will begin at.

Delhi’s three Inter State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) — Maharana Pratap ISBT at Kashmere Gate, Swami Vivekanand ISBT at Anand Vihar, and Veer Hakikat Rai ISBT at Sarai Kale Khan — and currently serve Greater Noida and Jewar, even though the airport is probably not going to meet the May deadline to be operational The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) is set to launch.

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Electric bus services connecting Delhi’s Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) to the upcoming Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar by the end of May 2025. This initiative aims to enhance connectivity between the national capital and the new airport, providing a March 2025, DTC and NIA signed operate thesesustainable and efficient mode transportation for.

Key Features of the Service

  • Routes and Terminals: The electric buses will operate from three major ISBTs in Delhi: Maharana Pratap ISBT at Kashmere Gate, Swami Vivekanand ISBT at Anand Vihar, and Veer Hakikat Rai ISBT at Sarai Kale Khan. Initially, these buses will serve areas in Greater Noida and Jewar, catering to the March 2025, DTC and NIA signed an MoU to operate these demand for public transport in these regions.
  • Memorandum of Understanding (MoU): In March 2025, DTC and NIA signed an MoU to operate these bus services, formalizing the collaboration between the two entities The fleet will consist of air-conditioned, low-floor electric buses equipped with modern amenities, including GPS tracking, CCTV cameras, panic buttons, and broad aisle spaces to accommodate luggage. These features aim to ensure.
  • Commuters passenger safety and comfort during transit While the exact fare amounts are yet to be finalized, discussions are ongoing in consultation with the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (Yeida), which manages the Jewar area. The authorities aim to establish a cost-effective fare structure for commuters The bus services will initially be deployed on a pilot basis. Depending demand.

Additional Considerations

  • Infrastructure Development: A four-kilometer stretch of road that will be part of the bus route is not fully developed yet. DTC has reached out to Yeida to ascertain the usability and development timeline of this segment to ensure seamless operations. and passenger feedback, routes may be adjusted, and the number of buses increased to better serve commuters this, the bus services will begin as scheduled.
  • Airport Operational Timeline: Although the NIA was expected to commence operations by mid-May 2025, it is likely to miss this deadline due to ongoing construction work. Despite this, the bus services will begin as scheduled, providing connectivity to the surrounding areas in the interim providing connectivity to the surrounding areas in the interi This initiative reflects DTC’s commitment to.
  • Enhancing public transportation infrastructure and promoting eco-friendly travel options in the National Capital Region. By introducing electric buses on this route, the corporation aims to offer a reliable and sustainable alternative for commuters traveling between Delhi and the upcoming Noida International The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) is set to commence electric bus services.
  • connecting Delhi’s Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) to the upcoming Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar by the end of May 2025. This initiative aims to provide eco-friendly and convenient transportation options for commuters traveling between Delhi and the new airport NIA was expected to commence.
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