After 135 days, zero deaths in Delhi; 51 cases
41,157 fresh cases, 518 fatalities across India
After a gap of nearly 135 days, Delhi reported zero Covid-19 deaths in the past 24 hours, the Delhi health department’s latest bulletin said Sunday.
The national capital saw 51 new Covid-19 cases, pushing its tally to over 14.35 lakhs, while the death toll was at 25,027. Eighty patients recovered in the last 24 hours, the bulletin said.
The Covid-19 positivity rate in the national capital stood at 0.07 per cent.
India meanwhile reported 41,157 new Covid-19 cases, taking the tally to 3,11,06,065, as the death toll rose to 4,13,609 with 518 more fatalities, said the Union health ministry data updated Sunday. Meanwhile, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority banned the annual Kanwar Yatra in the city. “No celebrations, processions, gatherings, etc shall be allowed in NCT Delhi,” the DDMA said.
After a gap of nearly 135 days, Delhi recorded zero Covid deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the latest bulletin issued by the Delhi health department on Sunday.
The national capital saw 51 new coronavirus cases , pushing the tally of COVID-19 cases to over 14.35 lakh, while the death toll mounted to 25,027. As many as 80 patients recovered in the last 24 hours, the bulletin said.
The Covid-19 positivity rate in the national capital stood at 0.07 percent.
On Saturday, Delhi had logged 59 cases and four deaths, with a positivity rate of 0.08 per cent. On Friday, Delhi had recorded 66 cases and one death, while on Thursday the daily infection tally was 72 with one death.
Covid vaccine stock to last for less than a day. Delhi had less than a day’s stock of coronavirus vaccine doses left on Sunday morning, according to the vaccination bulletin issued by the city government.
The national capital received 60,000 doses of Covishield on Saturday, taking the total number of doses to 72,240, the bulletin said. The number of Covaxin doses available in the national capital stands at 2,05,630.
Only 20 per cent of Covaxin doses are to be used for first dose, since its stocks are limited and have irregular delivery cycles.
As many as 93,55,271 vaccine doses have been administered in the national capital till date, including 22,15,357 second doses, according to data on the CoWIN portal.