Fresh Covid Cases

Delhi Positivity Rate Touches 26.58%,

Delhi on Monday logged 484 fresh Covid-19 cases with a positivity rate of 26.58 per cent,

meaning that nearly one in every four people tested returned a positive result, according to data shared by the city government's Health department.

Three people suffering from Covid-19 died in the national capital. However, the health bulletin stated that Covid-19 was not the primary cause of death.

With the addition of the fresh cases, Delhi's Covid-19 tally has risen to 20,15,121. The death count stands at 26,543, the bulletin stated.

Delhi logged 699 Covid-19 cases with a positivity rate of 21.15 per cent on Sunday while four patients had died.

The city recorded 535 cases on Saturday with a positivity rate of 23.05 per cent.

The national capital logged 733 cases -- the highest in more than seven months -- on Friday with a positivity rate of 19.93 per cent.

On Thursday, 606 cases were recorded with a positivity rate of 16.98 per cent, and one fatality.

The H3N2 virus is leading to more hospitalisation than the other subtypes. The symptoms include a runny nose, persistent cough and fever.

THANKS FOR READING

10 Best Places In The World To Visit In Summer Vacation