City logs 39 Covid cases, positivity rate stands at 0.06%

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As many as 39 Covid-19 cases were reported in the national Capital on Tuesday, while the positivity rate stood at 0.06 per cent, according to the city Government's health bulletin.

According to the bulletin, the cumulative case tally stands at 14,38,556, while over 14.13 lakh people have either been discharged or have recovered or migrated out.

“According to the report, a total of 66,278 tests – 42261 RT-PCR tests and 20017 rapid antigen tests -- were conducted a day ago, the bulletin said. The death toll stands at 25,085 and the case fatality rate is at 1.74 per cent, the bulletin stated.

The Government has taken steps to increase the number of hospital beds and accommodate up to 37,000 cases a day and become self-reliant in terms of oxygen supply.

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