Declining number of fresh infections brings down overall positivity rate in Pune
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) in a report stated that the overall positivity rate has reduced to 20.30 per cent with 1,73,155 positive cases out of 8,52,801 tests conducted till December 10.
December 11, 2020 9:02:49 pm
In the past five weeks, the maximum positivity rate was 13 per cent from November 13 to 19 while the lowest was 9.2 per cent from December 4 to 10 with a high point of 11.51 per cent (Express photo by Rajesh Stephen)
With the number of newly infected Covid-19 patients remaining steady at 10 per cent over the past few weeks, the overall positivity rate in the city is on the decline and likely to drop below the 20 per cent mark.