Between July 31-August 13, hospitalisations and deaths almost doubled in Delhi and daily infections touched seven-month highs twice.
Delhi has contributed 8.2% of India's weekly new cases in the week ending August 5 and has also recorded 1.86 times increase in average daily new cases from...
Despite the rise in the positivity rate, the Delhi government is not implementing graded response action plan as hospital admissions are low.
Kerala has also been reconciling previously unreported Covid-19 deaths to its tally on an almost daily basis.
India on Friday reported 3,545 new coronavirus infections and one death in the last 24 hours.
India reported 55 deaths on Thursday, with Kerala reporting 52 previously uncounted deaths. The rest of India reported three deaths.
While new infections rose, the positivity rate dropped to 4.64.
With 19,001 new daily Covid cases, Shanghai accounts for around 95 per cent of Chinese mainland's total new infections.
Kerala on Wednesday reconciled 32 previous deaths to its tally, taking the total Covid-19 deaths reported on Wednesday to 40.
India's COVID-19 tally increased to 4,30,45,527, whereas the national death toll increased to 5,21,966 with one death from Uttar Pradesh.
India on Monday saw a surge of 90 per cent as it reported 2,183 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours.
India reported 1,007 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, which is an increase of 188 cases from the previous span of 24 hours.
India's total tally of coronavirus cases rose to 4,30,31,958, while the death toll reached 5,21,530.
The new infections on Wednesday saw a reduction of 674 cases. Active cases further dipped to 14,704, which comprise 0.03 per cent of the total infections.
