China: Shanghai hit by a surge in coronavirus cases
Case numbers have been growing since last week in Shanghai, where staff shortages are causing delays in delivery services.
Case numbers have been growing since last week in Shanghai, where staff shortages are causing delays in delivery services.
Jain said, “Delhi has seen a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases in the past few days. Many more cases have come. Today it is going to be nearly 14,000. But Delhi is in a comfortable position in terms of hospital bed occupancy.”
With the addition of the new fatalities, the nationwide death toll has climbed to 4,73,537.
The Delhi government is fully prepared to prevent the spread of dengue. Full preparations for the treatment of dengue have already been made in all the hospitals of Delhi.
The Department has vaccinated 38,088 health care workers and 23,000 front line workers.
'The unplanned lockdown did not manage to ‘win the battle in 21 days’ as the PM claimed, but it surely destroyed millions of lives in the country,' Rahul Gandhi said.
Fearing lockdowns to coincide with Christmas, Italian shoppers came out in droves in several cities on Sunday, forcing authorities to block off roads and tourist attractions.
In the last 24 hours, 354 deaths were reported pushing the total death count to 1,43,709.
The number of fresh cases recorded is 10.5 per cent less than the previous day, and active cases constitute 3.57 per cent of the total cases.
These new coronavirus cases were detected out of 53,207 tests. The positivity rate thus came down to 3.15 per cent. The infectious, deadly virus claimed 63 more lives in Delhi, which pushed its Covid death toll to 9,706, the health bulletin stated.
