India News | Delhi Records 923 Covid Cases, Highest Since May 30
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Delhi on Wednesday logged 923 fresh coronavirus cases, the highest since May 30 and almost double the number of infections recorded the previous day, according to health department data.
New Delhi, Dec 29 (PTI) Delhi on Wednesday logged 923 fresh coronavirus cases, the highest since May 30 and almost double the number of infections recorded the previous day, according to health department data.
The positivity rate climbed to 1.29 per cent from 0.89 per cent on Tuesday. No fresh fatality was reported, the bulletin stated.
On May 30, Delhi had recorded 946 COVID-19 cases and 78 deaths with a positivity rate of 1.25 per cent.
On Tuesday, the city saw 496 COVID-19 cases and one fatality due to the disease.
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A total of 71,696 COVID-19 tests were conducted the previous day, the bulletin said.
There are 2,191 active cases in the national capital. Of these, 1,068 patients are in home isolation, it said.
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