Delhi records over 5k new COVID-19 cases for 5th consecutive day; positivity rate nearly 13 per cent
New Delhi: The nationwide capital recorded 5,664 new COVID-19 instances on Sunday, taking the an infection tally to over 3.92 lakh, even because the positivity charge jumped to just about 13 per cent, authorities mentioned.
According to the Delhi authorities’s newest well being bulletin, the demise toll has risen to six,562 with 51 extra fatalities.
This is the fifth day on the trot that the town has reported over 5,000 new instances amid festivities and rising air pollution within the metropolis.
A complete of 5,062 new instances have been reported on Saturday, 5,891 on Friday — the very best thus far — 5,739 on Thursday and 5,673 on Wednesday.
The variety of deaths reported on Sunday was the very best within the final 5 days. The metropolis reported 41 deaths on Saturday, 47 on Friday, 27 on Thursday, 40 on Wednesday, 44 on Tuesday and 54 on Monday.
Of the three,92,370 instances reported in Delhi thus far, 3,51,635 have both recovered, been discharged or migrated out, the bulletin mentioned.
As many as 44,623 assessments have been carried out to detect COVID-19 an infection on Saturday, of which 14,347 have been RTPCR assessments and 30,276 speedy antigen assessments.
A complete of 47,25,318 assessments have been carried out within the nationwide capital thus far – 2.48 lakh assessments per million inhabitants.
According to a authorities official, saturation testing at workplaces has been carried out and a complete of 5,823 assessments have been carried out at 51 workplaces.
Chief Secretary Vijay Dev mentioned an intensive drive in marketplaces to verify violations of COVID-appropriate behaviour can be carried out.
He mentioned the suggestions of NITI Aayog member (Health) V Ok Paul for monitoring of any group exercise by positive instances in addition to quarantining the contacts can be ensured.
The cumulative positivity charge was 8.30 per cent. The common demise charge for the final 10 days stands at 0.83 per cent. The variety of lively instances was 34,173 on Sunday, of which 20,732 are beneath dwelling isolation, the bulletin mentioned.
Of the 15,775 hospital beds within the metropolis, 9,314 are unoccupied, the bulletin mentioned
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