Monday, 22 February 2021

145 new coronavirus cases in Delhi; positivity rate 0.23%

 


Delhi on Sunday recorded 145 new coronavirus cases, taking the cumulative tally to 6,37,900. The number of new cases reported came out of 63,813 tests conducted on the previous day.

At least 44,673 RTPCR/CBNAAT/TrueNat tests and 19,140 rapid antigen tests were conducted in the last 24 hours. The positivity rate was at 0.23 per cent. The cumulative positivity rate declined to 5.33 per cent.

Two deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 10,900. A total of 97 patients recovered from the deadly disease, taking the total recovery figure to 6,25,929 in the national capital.

The recovery rate was 98.12 per cent. Currently, there are 1,071 active cases in the city. Out of the total 5,751 beds in coronavirus hospitals, 5,329 are vacant. A total of 467 patients are in home isolation.