Delhi is currently the third worst-hit region by the pandemic after Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu after 97,200 cases in four months.
New Delhi: Delhi is currently the third worst-hit region by the pandemic after Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu after 97,200 cases in four months.
The first case in the national capital was detected on March 2.
File PhotoThe recovery rate of the national capital is 70.22 per cent, which is higher than the national recovery rate of 60.77 per cent.
The number of deaths due to the disease also saw a three-fold increase from 160 till May 18 to 473 by May 31.
June was also the month when it was conjectured that coronavirus cases in Delhi would rise to one lakh by June-end and to 5.5 lakh by July-end.
CoronavirusThe national capital also ramped up testing with rapid antigen testing and has till now tested over six lakh people and is conducting nearly 20,000 tests on a daily basis.
Experts suggested that the national capital may go past the coronavirus peak in early August, the analysis said.
