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Delhi's Covid-19 positivity rate has reduced to 5.19%: Satyendra Jain
Delhi recorded 37 COVID-19 fatalities and 2,920 cases on Friday, pushing the death toll to 5,438 and the caseload to over 2.85 lakh, officials said.On September 29, 48 deaths were reported, the highest number of fatalities recorded in a day since July 16, when the city saw 58 fatalities.The fresh cases came out of the 56,258 tests conducted the previous day, according to a bulletin issued by the Delhi health department.The active cases tally on Friday stood at 26,450.The bulletin said the total number of cases has climbed to 2,85,672.The number of containment zones in Delhi jumped to 2,648 on Friday from 2,615 on Thursday.The positivity rate stood at 5.19 per cent while the recovery rate was over 88 per cent, the bulletin said, adding the