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Delhi reports 111 new Covid cases, 7 deaths in 24 hrs

Delhi reports 111 new Covid cases, 7 deaths in 24 hrs
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NEW DELHI: The national capital on Wednesday reported 111 fresh coronavirus cases, while the positivity rate stood at 0.15%.
Seven more people succumbed to the infection, which took the toll in the city to 24,940.
The case fatality rate stands at 1.74%.
Delhi has recorded 14,33,366 coronavirus cases since the pandemic started.
As many as 14,06,629 patients have recovered so far and there were 702 recoveries in the past 24 hours, according to health bulletin.
Delhi reported 134 Covid cases on Tuesday at a positivity rate of 0.2%, while eight people died due to the infection.
The health bulleting said 477 positive cases pertaining to previous weeks were added on the ICMR portal on Tuesday by Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and associated Safdarjung Hospital.
On Monday, Delhi reported 89 cases at a positivity rate of 0.16% — both lowest this year so far— while 11 more people died, data from health department stated.
At 94, Monday was also the first time since February 16 when the number of new cases dropped below the 100-mark.
On January 27, the capital had reported 96 cases.
The infection rate had reached 36%in the last week of April.
According to the latest health bulletin, 76,185 tests, including 52,940 RT-PCR, were conducted in the past 24 hours.
The number of active cases decreased to 1,797 from 1,918 on Tuesday, said the bulletin.
Out of the 23,640 beds in hospitals, only 1,139 are occupied.

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