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Delhi records biggest jump in daily Covid-19 tally with 25,462 fresh cases on Sunday
New Delhi,UPDATED: Apr 19, 2021 17:17 IST
Delhi on Sunday recorded the biggest jump in its daily Covid-19 tally with 25,462 fresh cases, while the positivity rate shot up to 29.74 per cent -- meaning almost every third sample being tested in the city is turning out to be positive.
At a time on Monday morning, none of the government and private hospitals listed on the Delhi Corona app had a single ICU bed available for Covid-19 patients. Later, around 9 am, the number of ICU beds available in Delhi went up to 100 after the Sardar Patel hospital opened its doors for Covid care.
The Delhi government had earlier announced a weekend curfew that ended at 5 am on Monday. However, after a meeting with Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal took to addressing residents of Delhi on Monday and announced a strict six-day lockdown in the city.
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