New Delhi: People over 18 years of age wait in a queue to obtain their first doses of COVID-19 vaccine, at a vaccination centre
The nationwide capital recorded 338 COVID-19 deaths and 19,953 circumstances in a day with a positivity rate of 26.73 p.c, in keeping with the well being bulletin issued by the Delhi well being department on Wednesday morning. The department couldn’t launch the doc, which incorporates vital figures reflecting the coronavirus state of affairs within the metropolis, on Tuesday night time, and mentioned, “we are also looking into the reasons why it was delayed”.
This is the second time on the trot that the variety of circumstances remained below 20,000.
The positivity rate has remained below 30 p.c since Sunday.
Delhi had recorded 18043 circumstances on Monday, the bottom since April 15, when 16,699 folks have been identified with the illness.
The metropolis reported 20,394 circumstances on Sunday, 25,219 on Saturday, 27,047 on Friday, 24,235 on Thursday, 25,986 on Wednesday, 24,149 on Tuesday, 20,201 on Monday, 22,933 on final Sunday, and 24,103 final Saturday.
(*30*) to authorities knowledge, the capital registered a positivity rate of 29.56 p.c on Monday, 28.33 p.c on Sunday, 31.6 p.c on Saturday, 32.7 p.c on Friday, 32.8 p.c on Thursday, 31.8 on Wednesday, 32.7 p.c on Tuesday, and 35 p.c on Monday.
On April 22, a positivity rate of 36.2 p.c, the best to date, was recorded.
The metropolis had witnessed 448 deaths, the best to date on Monday; 407 on Sunday, 412 on Saturday, 375 on Friday, 395 on Thursday, 368 on Wednesday; 381 on Tuesday, 380 on final Monday, 350 on final Sunday, and 357 on Saturday final week.
The metropolis has to date recorded 1232942 circumstances, of which over 11.24 lakh have recovered. The dying toll as a result of viral illness stands at 17752, the bulletin mentioned.
The variety of lively circumstances stands at 90,419.
Out of the 21317 COVID beds in varied hospitals of town, solely 1462 are vacant.
(With PTI inputs)
