Delhi sees record single-day Covid spike; BJP State chief tests +ve

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Delhi’s Covid-19 tally rose to more than 2.30 lakh after record 4,473 fresh cases were reported on Wednesday, which was the highest single-day spike in the national Capital recorded so far.

Meanwhile, Delhi BJP president Adesh Gupta on Wednesday said he has tested positive for Covid-19. “I was feeling unwell. The first report was negative. The report has now come as positive,” he said in a tweet in Hindi.

Thirty-three fatalities pushed the death toll in the national Capital to 4,839, according to the latest bulletin issued by the Delhi health department. Four of these 33 deaths are from the previous days. The Covid-19 death toll in Delhi stood at 4,806 on Tuesday.

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