1,656 New Cases In Delhi, 21% Higher Than Yesterday, Positivity At 5.39%

Delhi Covid Cases: There are 6,096 active cases in Delhi while the number of containment zones has risen to 1,597, said the health bulletin.

Delhi recorded 1,656 COVID-19 cases and zero fatality due to the infection on Friday, while the positivity rate stood at 5.39 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department.

A total of 30,709 tests for the detection of coronavirus were conducted in the city a day before, it stated.

With the new cases, the national capital's overall COVID-19 infection tally rose to 18,91,425, while the death count stood at 26,177, the data showed.

The national capital had recorded 1,365 COVID-19 cases and zero fatality due to the infection on Thursday, while the positivity rate had stood at 6.35 per cent.