Health workers interact with each other inside the Shehnai Banquet Hall, turned into a COVID-19 care facility, during the third wave in New Delhi
Highlights
- Delhi reported 19,166 fresh Covid-19 cases on Monday and 17 deaths.
- The Test Positivity Rate in the national capital was recorded at 25 percent.
- In just 10 days, Delhi has recorded 70 Covid deaths.
Delhi reported 19,166 fresh Covid-19 cases on Monday and 17 deaths, according to an official bulletin released by the health department. The Test Positivity Rate in the national capital was recorded at 25 percent.
The city had reported the same number of Covid deaths on Sunday too. In just 10 days, Delhi has recorded 70 Covid deaths.
The 22,752 new cases reported on Sunday was the highest since May 1 last year when the city saw 25,219 infections with a positivity rate of 31.61 per cent.
Delhi saw fewer cases on Monday with the number of tests conducted the previous day being lower than the day before. A total of 1,912 Covid patients are in hospitals. Of them, 65 are on ventilator support, government data showed. The city currently has 65,803 active cases of which 44,028 are in home isolation.
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