A total of 50246 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus infection were reported in Delhi during the last 24 hours taking the total number of cases to over 5,45000. Delhi Government said that over 4,98000 people affected with Coronavirus have been cured so far.

In the last 24 hours, 5361 people recovered and 99 deaths were reported in the city taking the toll to 8,720. Presently, the total number of active cases in the national capital is 380287.

Meanwhile, India has registered less than 40,000 daily new cases after six days. The number of daily new cases in the last 24 hours is 37,975. For the last 17 days in a row, daily new cases have been sustained below the 50,000 marks, since 8th November. India’s testing infrastructure has seen a significant boost with 2,134 labs across the country.

The Active Caseload has fallen to 4,38,667. Present contribution of Active Caseload to India’s total positive cases stands at 4.78%, following a declining curve. The Recovery Rate has also increased to 93.76%. Total Recoveries as of today are 86,04,955. 75.71% of the new recovered cases are observed to be concentrated in 10 States/UTs. Delhi has reported the maximum number of single-day recoveries with 7,216 newly recovered cases. 5,425 people recovered in Kerala followed by 3,729 in Maharashtra. 77.04% of the new cases are from 10 States and UTs. Delhi continues to report the highest daily new cases at 4,454.