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Delhi records 1,141 Covid cases, 139 deaths; positivity rate 1.59 per cent

As per the latest health bulletin, these new fatalities pushed the death toll from COVID-19 here to 23,951.

Published: 28th May 2021 04:55 PM  |   Last Updated: 28th May 2021 04:55 PM   |  A+A A-

Beneficiaries rest after receiving a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination centre in New Delhi

Beneficiaries rest after receiving a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination centre in New Delhi. (Photo | PTI)

By PTI

NEW DELHI: Delhi recorded 1,141 fresh cases of COVID-19 and 139 fatalities from the infection on Friday, while the positivity rate stood at 1.59 per cent, according to data shared by the city Health Department.

This is the third consecutive day when the daily cases count have stood below the 1500-mark.

As per the latest health bulletin, these new fatalities pushed the death toll from COVID-19 here to 23,951.

On Thursday, 1,072 cases and 117 deaths were recorded, while the positivity rate had dipped to 1.53 per cent.

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