1,009 New Covid Cases In Delhi, 60% Jump In A Day; Positivity Rate 5.7%

Delhi Covid Cases: After a steady fall in Covid cases, Delhi has been seen a spurt in new infections with the positivity rate registering a nearly three-fold rise between April 11 and 18.

Delhi today recorded 1,009 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, a 60 per cent rise from yesterday. The positivity rate has gone up to 5.7 per cent.

After a steady fall in Covid cases, Delhi has been seen a spurt in new infections with the positivity rate registering a nearly three-fold rise between April 11 and 18, according to the Delhi Health Department's data.

Despite a spurt in Covid cases in Delhi, hospitalisation has so far been low accounting for less than three per cent of the total active cases, according to government data.