Delhi's infection rate climbs to 1.07% with over 800 new cases in last 24 hours

With 813 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 reported in the last 24 hours, Delhi's infection rate has climbed to 1.07 per cent, the highest this year.

Adding to its tally of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, Delhi reported 813 new cases on Saturday. March 20 also marked the first day when Delhi's infection rate climbed to 1.07 per cent, the highest since 1.18 per cent recorded on December 24 of last year. The active caseload of Delhi now stands at 3,409 cases, the highest since January 10 when it was 3,468. While the positivity rate of Covid-19 in Delhi is 0.52 per cent, the recovery rate is 97.78 per cent and the case fatality rate 1.69 per cent.