In Highest Single-day Spike, City Records 4,473 New Covid Cases
Millennium Post Delhi|September 17, 2020
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Roushan Ali
In Highest Single-day Spike, City Records 4,473 New Covid Cases

NEW DELHI: Delhi’s COVID-19 tally rose to more than 2.30 lakh after 4,473 fresh cases were reported on Wednesday, which was the highest single-day spike in the national Capital recorded so far.

Thirty-three fatalities pushed the death toll in the national Capital to 4,839, according to the latest bulletin issued by the Delhi health department. Four of these 33 deaths are from the previous days.

The COVID-19 death toll in Delhi stood at 4,806 on Tuesday.

The active cases tally on Wednesday rose to 30,914 from 29,787 on the previous day, as per the bulletin.

The Wednesday bulletin said that the death toll from the coronavirus infection has risen to 4,839 and the total number of cases have climbed to 2,30,269.

The number of containment zones in Delhi jumped to 1,637 on Wednesday from 1,560 on Tuesday.

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