Delhi logs 357 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, positivity rate at 1.83%
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Delhi logged 357 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday, taking the tally to 19,06,311. The positivity rate stood at 1.83 per cent in the last 24 hours.
In the last 24 hours, Delhi has reported 357 new cases of Covid-19. The positivity rate in the national capital reached 1.83 per cent on Sunday.
With the new cases, the total tally of coronavirus cases has gone up to 19,06,311. Meanwhile, the city reported zero deaths on Sunday, with the death toll remaining constant at 26,208.
As per the official data by the health department, around 19,478 tests for Covid-19 were conducted in the city on the previous day.
Delhi recorded 442 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday. The city has been logging more than 300 cases for a week now. The positivity rate reached 2.02 per cent on Sunday.
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