632 Covid cases in Delhi in 24 hours - up 26% from Monday, positivity rate drops to 4.42%
India Today
The number of infections in the national capital has seen a steady spike over the last few days. On Saturday, the city registered 461 cases, while the count remained over 500 on Sunday and Monday.
Delhi today logged a 26 per cent spike in daily Covid-19 cases with 632 infections in 24 hours - the highest since February 17. The positivity rate - the number of infections per hundred tests - dropped from 7.72 per cent yesterday to 4.42 per cent.
No deaths have been recorded for the third straight day today.
The number of infections in the national capital has seen a steady spike over the last few days. On Saturday, the city registered 461 cases, while the count remained over 500 on Sunday and Monday.
According to the government data, 1,274 patients are in home isolation and 41 are being treated at hospitals.
14,299 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, of which 7,691 were RT-PCR tests while the rest were antigen tests.
A fourth wave of Covid-19 is unlikely since there are no new mutants that have come to the notice of the officials, IIT-Kanpur professor Manindra Agrawal told India Today TV. His mathematical model had been used as a reference point for understanding the Covid activity and behaviour in the country over the past two years.
