Covid replace: Delhi on Tuesday reported 980 contemporary Covid cases within the final 24 hours. The positivity rate within the nationwide capital now stands at 25.98 per cent.
Amid rising cases of Covid-19, 15 coronavirus-related deaths have been reported within the nationwide capital within the final 12 days, in keeping with official information.
In one in all these 15 fatalities, Covid was the first trigger whereas in the remainder of the cases, Covid was “incidental”, in keeping with information shared by town well being division.
In the March 30-April 10 interval, 15 fatalities have been recorded, together with 4 deaths on April 9.
More than 5,500 cases of COVID-19 have been recorded within the final two weeks, whereas the active cases tally has risen by 150 per cent in the identical interval, in keeping with official information.
Meanwhile, mock drills had been carried out at numerous hospitals in Delhi on Tuesday to verify COVID-19 preparedness.
Meanwhile, Maharashtra on Tuesday recorded 919 contemporary coronavirus cases and one fatality that raised the tally of infections to 81,51,176, a state well being division official stated.
With the latest fatality, the cumulative COVID-19 loss of life toll rose to 1,48,461, he stated.
A day earlier, Maharashtra had seen a drop in infections because it reported 328 cases and one loss of life. On Sunday, the state had logged 788 COVID-19 cases.
Of the latest cases, Mumbai recorded 242 infections, adopted by 105 cases in Nagpur metropolis, 58 in Pune, and 57 in Navi Mumbai, a bulletin issued by the well being division said. The solely contemporary COVID-19 fatality within the state was recorded in Akola metropolis.
The rely of recoveries within the state reached 79,97,840 on Tuesday after 710 sufferers recovered from coronavirus an infection. The state is now left with 4,875 active cases.
Maharashtra’s present case fatality rate is 1.82 per cent, whereas the recovery rate is 98.12 per cent, the bulletin stated.
As many as 12,841 swab samples had been examined within the state within the final 24 hours, taking the full variety of assessments carried out to date to eight,67,23,707.
Maharashtra’s COVID-19 figures: Total cases: 81,51,176; Fresh cases: 919; Fatalities 1,48,461; Active cases: 4,875; Tests: 8,67,23,707.
(With inputs from PTI)
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