Delhi reported 61 fresh Covid-19 cases on Thursday while two succumbed to the disease, according to a health bulletin issued by the health department of the DelhiGovernment.
As per the health bulletin, the positivity rate stands at 0.08 per cent, while the number of active cases stands at 518 while the number of containment zones has declined to 284.
As many as 54 patients recovered from the infection in the past 24 hours, stated the bulletin. It said that the total number of fatalities stands at 25,060 while the cumulative case tally has reached 1436579.
“At least 72518 tests, including 47,960 RTPCR/CBNAAT/TrueNat tests, were conducted in the last 24 hours. There are 12367 available beds in hospitals, 289 are occupied as on Thursday while the rest are vacant, it added.
Also, 1411001 people have either been discharged, have recovered or migrated out. The case fatality rate stands at 1.74 per cent, according to the bulletin.
Delhi government had granted Covid relief disbursement of Rs 5000 each to 47,996 construction workers last week. This relief comes as an additional benefit for construction workers who were hit hardest because of the Covid crisis in Delhi.