COVID-19: Delhi reports 6,430 new cases, witnesses drop in positivity rate
Just 5,342 beneficiaries were vaccinated in the last 24 hours, as the government vaccination sites remained closed due to Eid. , File Photo
Updated: May 15, 2021, 06:45 PM IST
With a strict lockdown in place, Delhi reported 6,430 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday. This is the second consecutive day in over a month that the number of new cases is below the 10,000 marks. The number of fatalities due to coronavirus infection continues to be a matter of worry in the national capital as it reported 337 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to a health bulletin by the Delhi government.
Delhi reports 8,506 new COVID-19 cases, lowest number in over a month ANI | Updated: May 14, 2021 20:32 IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): With a strict lockdown in place, Delhi reported 8,506 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, the first time in over a month that the number of new cases is below the 10,000 mark.
The city reported 289 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to a health bulletin by Delhi government.
The city had reported over 10,000 cases on April 11 as cases surged further in the second wave of the pandemic before showing a decline in the past few days.
The positivity rate has come down to 12.40 per cent, which is the lowest since April 12.
Delhi reports 8,506 new COVID-19 cases
ANI
15 May 2021, 01:56 GMT+10
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): With a strict lockdown in place, Delhi reported 8,506 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, the first time in over a month that the number of new cases is below the 10,000 mark.
The city reported 289 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to a health bulletin by Delhi government.
The city had reported over 10,000 cases on April 11 as cases surged further in the second wave of the pandemic before showing a decline in the past few days.
The positivity rate has come down to 12.40 per cent, which is the lowest since April 12.
The number of new infections is the lowest since April 10 when 7,897 people had tested positive for COVID-19. The positivity rate is the lowest since April 13, when it stood at 13.1 per cent, according to government data.
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