Agencies
New Delhi: The National Capital recorded more than 800 COVID-19 cases for the second day in a row on Sunday (March 21) as per the Health Department data.
The active cases of the COVID-19 in Delhi rose to 3,618 from 3,409 in one day. The state health department also revealed that the Capital recorded one more death taking the toll to 10,956 on Sunday.
With 823 new COVID-19 infections the total tally was pushed to 6.47 lakh, out of which over 6.33 lakh patients have already recovered from the virus. Yesterday’s daily count was the highest in nearly three months.
Earlier, Saturday saw over 831 cases in the state, while Friday and Thursday witnessed 716 and 607 cases respectively.
The state health bulletin also revealed that a total of 79,714 tests were conducted on the day. Adding that the positivity rate reached 1.03 percent on Sunday.
Meanwhile, the notification also added that the number of people under home isolation in the Capital rose to 1,893 from 1,722 on Sunday. |
