Delhi sees 35 new Covid deaths taking toll to 5,616; case tally at 298,000

The national capital recorded 35 fresh casualties due to Covid-19 and the death toll mounted to 5,616, while 2,871 new cases took the tally to over 298,000, authorities said

Coronavirus, covid, tests
Press Trust of India New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Oct 07 2020 | 7:52 PM IST

The national capital recorded 35 fresh casualties due to COVID-19 on Wednesday and the death toll mounted to 5,616, while 2,871 new cases took the tally to over 2.98 lakh, authorities said.

These fresh cases were detected after 51,505 tests were conducted the previous day.

Thirty-five new fatalities have been recorded, taking the death toll to 5,616, according to the latest bulletin issued by the Delhi health department.

The activecases' tally on Wednesday dropped to 22,186 from 22,720 the previous day.

The bulletin saidthe total number of cases has climbed to 2,98,107.

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Topics :CoronavirusDelhi

First Published: Oct 07 2020 | 7:50 PM IST

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