Delhi registers 4,235 cases of coronavirus; more than 4,000 infections reported for the fifth consecutive day | Delhi News


NEW DELHI: Delhi recorded 4,235 coronavirus cases on Sunday, bringing the tally to more than 2.18 lakh, while the death toll rose to 4,744 with 29 new deaths, authorities said. This is the fifth consecutive day that more than 4,000 cases of coronavirus have been registered in the national capital.
According to a Delhi government health bulletin issued tonight, 29 new deaths were recorded in the past 24 hours.
A total of 56,656 tests, 10,116 RT-PCR / CBNAAT / TrueNat and 46,540 rapid antigen tests, were performed during the period, he said.
The positivity rate in the last 24 hours stands at 7.48%, while the accumulated positivity rate stands at 10.20%.
The number of active cases amounts to 28,812, while 1,84,748 patients have recovered, discharged or migrated out of the city.
The total number of cases amounts to 2,18,304, according to the bulletin.
The number of containment zones in the city is 1,488.
Delhi’s biggest jump in a day was reported on Saturday when 4,321 new cases were recorded. In video: Delhi registers 4,235 cases of coronavirus; The government orders a 30% increase in private covid beds

.