Coronavirus live updates: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat tests Covid-19 positive, hospitalised

"In review meet, CM raised the issue, it was told that Centre should be informed of it. We informed them. There's no politics in it, we're telling them about a defect," the minister said.

"4 more areas, besides Doon School, declared restricted zones," the DM said.

As of Thursday, India has administered more than 9 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses across the country and has also ranked the fastest vaccinating country in the world with a daily average of 30,93,861 vaccine doses, the Union health ministry said on Wednesday. With a daily average of 30,93,861 vaccine doses, India surpassed the United States which is vaccinating 30.93 lakh people per day on an average. The US had started its vaccination drive on December 21, 2020, more than a month before India.

The cause of death is subjected to the findings of the report of death audit committee.

There are only 330 Covid ICU beds with ventilator available across Delhi. The number of Covid ICU beds without ventilator that are vacant is 715. With Covid-19 cases surging fast, the demand for critical care beds has gone up multiple times and many patients are forced to run from one hospital to the other for admission — a scenario witnessed earlier in November last year when daily cases had crossed the 8,000 mark in the capital.

The suspension starts on April 11 and will be in place until April 28.