According to data from the Union Health Ministry, 127 new cases and one death have been reported in the past 24 hours. Of these, 111 cases and the death were reported from Kerala.
According to data provided by the Health Ministry, the number of Covid cases reported each day on average has increased to 966 during the week ending March 23, from just 313 during the week ending March 3.
Medical Director of Lok Nayak Hospital, Dr Suresh Kumar, said that though the Covid cases are rising in Delhi but the rate of hospitalisation is low. He warned that if parents do not take Covid-19 vaccine, then children might be at risk.