Delhi is set to reopen completely from Monday, with only 66 new Covid cases and two deaths reported on Sunday. While theatres and multiplexes will open with 50% occupancy, public transportation buses and the Delhi Metro will have a full seating capacity from Monday.
The national capital reported 66 COVID-19 cases and two fatalities due to the infection on Sunday, according to data given by the health authority here, with a positivity rate of 0.09 per cent. With the latest cases, the city’s total infection count now stands at 14,35,910. Over 14.10 lakh of these people have recovered from the ailment. The death toll has now reached 25,043.
India has reported 39,361daily new cases in the last 24 hours. Less than 50,000 Daily New Cases have been reported since twenty-nine continuous days. This is a result of sustained and collaborative efforts by the Centre and the States/UTs.
India’s Active Caseload today stands at 4,11,189and active cases now constitute1.31% of the country’s total Positive Cases.
➡️ India’s Active Caseload declines to 4,11,189.
➡️ Active Cases constitutes 1.31% of Total Cases. pic.twitter.com/J53RXx3VFW
— Ministry of Health (@MoHFW_INDIA) July 26, 2021
With substantially ramped up testing capacity across the country, a total of 11,54,444tests were conducted in the last 24 hours in the country. Cumulatively, India has conducted over 45.74 crore (45,74,44,011) tests so far.
While on one side testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate is currently at 2.31% and the Daily Positivity rate stands at 3.41% today. Daily Positivity rate has remained below 5%for 49 consecutive days now.
The new phase of universalization of COVID-19 vaccination has commenced from 21st June, 2021. The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country.
Out of the people infected since the beginning of the pandemic, 3,05,79,106people have already recovered from COVID-19 and35,968patients have recovered in the last 24 hours. This constitutes an overall recovery rate of 97.35%.