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“In these times, many are reluctant to go to hospitals for testing, for fear of infection, long queues, waiting time. Many people don’t know that they require a prescription to get themselves tested," a senior doctor from GMCH-32 said.

Hotel James had been under high debt of PNB and UBI and the National Company Law Tribunal, Chandigarh, had ordered the commencement of its liquidation in October 2018.

The tattoo artist Kamaljit Singh and his manager Deeepak Vohra, accused of illegally keeping the monkey in captivity, were arrested on August 19.

While 222 tested positive by RT-PCR, 39 positive cases were detected by rapid-antigen tests. At least 149 patients who were deemed recovered, were discharged from various facilities. As many as 35,288 people have been in the city so far.

Badnore appealed to the public representatives to collect information about symptomatic and suspected cases in their areas and inform the health authorities so that early detection and treatment could be feasible and fatalities could be reduced.

Several students of Government School Dhanas dropped out as they could not afford smartphones, as now one's access to education depends majorly on it

Dr Ravindra Khaiwal, Additional Professor with PGIMER's Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, will be the nodal faculty for the ‘Centre of Excellence on Air Pollution and Health’.

As per a statistical analysis of the age distribution of Covid-19 positive cases in Chandigarh, the age group of 20 to 30 has the highest number of cases, followed closely by those between 30 and 40 years and the lowest cases being in those above 70 years of age.

The tally of cases in Chandigarh stood at 6,372, with 2,334 active cases. While 294 tested positive by RT-PCR, 83 positive cases were detected by rapid-antigen tests on Tuesday.

Chandigarh has been witnessing a relentless surge in Covid-19 cases. The Indian Express spoke to several heath and governance experts regarding their opinion on the measures that the city needs to take to control Covid-19 outbreak.

Arrangements are being made in the bars to ensure that there is distancing among the customers who come to avail the facilities. The premises are also being sanitised.

The commission will recommend measures to improve police infrastructure, upgrade police functioning such as investigation, litigation, prosecution, forensic, intelligence and training.

Bansal recalled that the Fourth Delhi Finance Commission recommended an allocation to the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation to the tune of 30 per cent of the receipts of Chandigarh.

DSP Dilsher Singh Chandel said, "I received numerous calls from my relatives and friends. Some of them are settled abroad. They tried to cross-check whether I really need the financial assistance. Unknown persons messaged them over Facebook chat, demanding Rs 20,000 to Rs 30,000 immediately."

Significantly, State President Arun Sood was unanimously authorised to appoint the members of both the committees, as per the party's constitution, in the party's state executive meeting on August 30.