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The death count climbed to 5,28,530!
New Delhi: On Monday, 26 September 2022, with 4,129 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's tally of covid-19 infections rose to 4,45,72,243, while the active cases declined to 43,415, according to the Union health ministry data updated.
The death count reached 5,28,530 with 20 fatalities which includes 13 deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am showed.
The active cases comprises 0.10 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has increased to 98.72 per cent, the health ministry data said.
On Sunday, Delhi reported 75 new Covid cases of and no deaths, according to data provided by the city's health department. The positivity rate in the national capital was recorded at 1.1 per cent.
The new cases were detected from 6,822 tests conducted, the department said in its latest bulletin. With the fresh cases, Delhi's COVID-19 tally has climbed to 20,03,013. The death toll remained unchanged at 26,501, it said.
Delhi on Saturday recorded 71 Covid-19 cases with a positivity rate of 0.81 per cent.
On Friday, it logged 95 COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 0.96 per cent and one death.
On Thursday, the city saw 77 COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 0.74 per cent.
On Tuesday, the national capital recorded 81 cases with a positivity rate of 0.82 per cent and one death.
The number of active cases in Delhi stands at 405. A total of 304 patients are under home isolation, the Health Bulletin said.
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