Is now the only lockdown option? Broken corona records in Delhi, today more than 800 new patients found, active case crosses 3400

Posted on 20th Mar 2021 by rohit kumar

The corona epidemic (COVID-19) is seen to be taking place again in Delhi. The number of infected infections is increasing day by day creating new records. Because of this, people are again afraid of lockdown. In the last few days, after the fast-growing cases in many different states of the country like Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, there is a possibility of increasing the night curfew and strictness in Delhi.

 

After nearly three months in Delhi, once again Corona got more than 800 new patients on Saturday, the total number of infected people has risen to over 6.47 lakhs. With this, now the positivity rate has also increased to 1.07 percent. Today 2 more patients died of corona infection. On Friday, 716 cases were reported.

 

Over 1700 patients at home isolation

 

According to the Health Bulletin issued by the Health Department of the Delhi Government on Saturday, in the last 24 hours, where 813 new corona patients have been found and two patients have also lost their lives. However, in Delhi today, 567 patients have returned to their homes after getting corona-free. The Health Department said that the total number of infected people in Delhi has so far been 6,47,161. Today, 1722 patients are in home isolation.

 

In the capital, now active cases of coronavirus infection have also increased once again to 3,409. At the same time, a total of 6,31,375 patients have become corona-free by defeating this epidemic. With this, the death toll has so far risen to 10,948.

 

According to the Delhi Health Department, today a total of 75,888 tests have been done in Delhi. Of these, 46,292 RTPR / CBNAAT / TRUNAT tests and 29,596 rapid antigen tests were performed. A total of 13,742,763 tests have been done in Delhi so far and 7,23,303 tests have been done per 10 lakh people. With this, the number of containment zones in Delhi has now reached 712.

 

Continuously increasing infection rate

 

Days - Transition Rate

 

 20 March 1.07%

19 March 0.93%

18 March 0.76%

17 March 0.66%

16 March 0.61%

15 March 0.59%

14 March 0.60%

13 March 0.56%

12 March 0.59

11 March 0.59%

 

This is how corona patients are increasing

 

Day patient

 

19 March 716

18 March 607

17 March 536

16 March 425

15 March 368

14 March 407

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