Delhi logs 378 new Covid instances at present, two deaths

Delhi reported 378 new Covid instances and two deaths, based on knowledge shared by the well being division.  The positivity price within the nationwide capital was recorded at 6.06 per cent.  With this, the capital’s COVID-19 caseload climbed to 19,44,393 whereas the demise toll rose to 26,294, the bulletin acknowledged.

The contemporary instances got here out of 6,236 exams carried out the day past, it mentioned.

Delhi had on Sunday recorded 498 Covid instances with a positivity price of three.57 per cent, whereas one particular person succumbed to the virus.

It had on Saturday recorded 491 Covid instances with a positivity price of three.48 per cent and two fatalities. On Friday, the town logged 601 COVID-19 instances with a positivity price of three.64 per cent, and nil demise.

Of the 9,488 beds for COVID-19 sufferers in Delhi hospitals, solely 113 had been occupied on Monday. Beds at Covid care centres and Covid well being centres are mendacity vacant.

The variety of energetic COVID-19 instances in Delhi stands at 1,886, down from 1,974 the day past. As many as 1,402 sufferers are beneath house isolation, it mentioned.

There are 215 containment zones within the metropolis, it added.

Delhi has reported just a few instances of the BA.4 and BA.5 sub-variants of Omicron, that are extremely transmissible, however specialists have requested folks to not panic as these sub-variants don’t trigger extreme an infection.

The variety of each day COVID-19 instances in Delhi touched the report excessive of 28,867 on January 13 throughout the third wave of the pandemic. Town had recorded a positivity price of 30.6 per cent on January 14, the best throughout the third wave of the pandemic.

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