Over 75% Delhi Covid Deaths In This Wave Were Of Unvaccinated: Minister
NDTV
Covid In Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain said, "Ninety per cent of the people had severe comorbidities like cancer and kidney ailments. Even the seven patients below 18 years had chronic issues."
More than 75 per cent of those who succumbed to the novel coronavirus infection in the current wave in Delhi were unvaccinated, Health Minister Satyendra Jain said on Friday.
He also said that the city is expected to record less than 25,000 coronavirus cases on Friday.
Delhi had on Thursday reported 28,867 COVID-19 cases, the sharpest single-day spike since the pandemic began, and 31 deaths, while the positivity rate surged to 29.21 per cent, according to the health department data.
Delhi's previous biggest daily jump of 28,395 cases was recorded on April 20 last year.
