Over Four Months After The First Coronavirus Case Was Detected In India, The Case Count In India Stands At 3.95 Lakh, With A Death Toll Of Over 12,900.
As Scientists Worldwide Try To Better Understand The Origins And Nature Of The Pandemic, Traces Of The Virus Has Been Found In Wastewater Collected From Italy’s Milan And Turin In December 2019. This Suggests That COVID-19 Was Already Circulating In Northern Italy Before China Reported The First Cases.
Taking The Conflict Between Delhi Government And Lieutenant-Governor On The Home Isolation Policy A Step Further, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia On Saturday Said That The Govt. Will Oppose Lt Governor’s Order To Scrap Home Isolation In The Upcoming DDMA Meeting.
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Late On Friday, Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal Had Issued An Order-Making Five-Day Institutional Quarantine Mandatory For COVID-19 Patients In The Capital.
With 77.8% Of The Active Cases Till June 11 In The City Recuperating In-Home Isolation, The Delhi Government Called The Decision “Arbitrary” And Asked For It To Be Reconsidered.
The Aam Aadmi Party Government Said Strict Isolation Protocol Following Indian Council Of Medical Research Guidelines And Daily Monitoring And Counselling Has Resulted In Thousands Of Mild And Asymptomatic Cases Recovering At Home.
News Source: MOHFW
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