New Delhi: India on Sunday reported 3,157 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of infections in the country to 4,30,79,188.
According to the Union Health Ministry, the active cases increased to 19,500.
The country also reported 40 Covid-related deaths on Sunday, bringing the total number of Covid fatalities to 5,23,843.
On Saturday, the country reported 3,688 new Covid cases and 50 related deaths.
Here are the Highlights on Coronavirus Cases in India:
May 02, 2022 19:23 (IST)
Delhi Records 1,076 Fresh Covid Cases, Positivity Rate Rises To 6.42%
Delhi on Monday reported 1,076 COVID-19 cases, around 27 per cent less than a day ago, though the positivity rate rose to 6.42 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department.
No fresh death occurred due to the disease.
With these new cases, the national capital's overall COVID-19 tally has increased to 18,85,636, while the death count stands at 26,175.