With the highest single-day spike of 571 fresh cases in Delhi in the last 24 hours, the total number of coronavirus cases in the national capital rose to 11,659, according to the officials.
This is the third consecutive day where the national capital has recorded more then 500 new cases. Along with that, the death toll in the city increased to 194, the officials added.
It, however, added the cumulative death figures refer to fatalities where primary cause of death was found to be COVID-19, as per the report of the Death Audit Committee on the basis of case sheets received from various hospitals.
So far, 5,567 patients have discharged or recovered from the highly contagious disease with 375 patients recovering since Wednesday.