Coronavirus Delhi Updates: Delhi on Saturday witnessed a dip in the number of new cases of COVID-19, as 414 people contracted the coronavirus in 24 hours.
According to the coronavirus updates given by the Health Department, Delhi on Saturday reported 414 fresh cases, 60 deaths, and 1,683 recoveries in the last 24 hours.
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The positivity rate in Delhi has dropped to 0.53 percent while active cases stood at 6,731.
The decline in new infections comes after the national capital on Friday reported 523 Covid-19 cases and as many as 50 deaths in 24 hours.
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The active cases in Delhi have also seen a major decline, as it currently stands at 6,731 while it was 8,060 on Friday.
In the last 24 hours, as many as 77,694 samples were tested for coronavirus in Delhi. Of the tests conducted, more than 55,000 were RTPCR, CBNAAT, TrueNat tests, while 22,059 were rapid antigen tests.
The COVID fatality rate of Delhi has seen a marginal rise from 1.71 percent to 1.72 percent on Saturday after the number of deaths reported in the last 24 hours increased by 10.
Meanwhile, the Delhi government announced partials relaxations for the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown. The Metro services will resume at 50 percent seating capacity while markets, malls will reopen on an odd-even basis on alternate days.
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