New Delhi: Delhi saw 17 people give up on Covid-19 in 24 hours on Sunday, the daily amount of the highest in 240 days, even as the number of new cases were enlarged to 22 751 – the highest since May 1, 2021 – with almost every sample delivered to the test positive for the virus laboratory in the past 24 hours.
The last time the city has recorded 19 deaths Covid higher in a single day was on June 16, when 25 deaths were reported.
It was during the second covid wave has receded and the number of deaths, which had peaked at 448 on May 3, has begun to dip.
Test positivity level (TPR) on Sunday rose to 23.53%, the highest since May 7 last year, as 79 954 tests RTPCR / CBNAT / straight NAT and 16 724 Rapid antigen tests carried out.
The number of daily cases of the highest recorded in the city was 28 395 on April 20 last year, according to official figures.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, who had just recovered from Covid-19, said the digital briefing on Sunday that the rise in the number of cases is a matter of concern but there is no reason to panic.
“We do not want to wear a lockdown and we also do not have plans to do so,” he said, urging everyone to step out only if they have to, and always wearing a mask.
60K active case, HOS HOK Increasing the number of deaths rose to 1,800 Covid-19 recorded in the last 24 hours more than the total deaths Covid-19 in December and November – 16.
January has seen 53 deaths caused by this disease, which is almost the same with fatality total between August 1 and December 31, 2021 – 54.
Nine Covid 19th death reported in December last year, seven in November, four in September.
Month of August 2021 has seen a total of 29 Covid 19th fatality.
The number of active cases are at 60 733, which 35 714 are in home isolation.
A number of health workers from all over the city hospitals and laboratories also test positive track viral infection that leads to labor shortages.
The number of patients Covid-19 were hospitalized has reached 1,800, from 1,586 on Saturday, with 440 patients on oxygen support.
Of the 440 patients, 44 were on ventilator support, up from 27 just a day ago.
The number of new cases has risen massively since the beginning of the month – from 2,716 cases in 1 to 22 751 on Sunday.
During the same period, the number of hospital beds are occupied has increased from 247 to 1,800.
A huge spike in new cases over the past few days caused by the spread of new variants omicron highly infectious, according to doctors.
Delhi government officials say that most of the elderly and those with comorbidities, which have an underlying medical condition, which is received in the bed ICU, appropriate initial trend.
An official said that while it may be relatively mild variant omicron than delta, the elderly and comorbid remain vulnerable to this disease.