Coronavirus cases mounts to 445 in Delhi; 301 traced to Nizamuddin event

The civic authorities have carried out mass sanitisation and a disinfection drive in Nizamuddin over the last few days, using drones and other measures

The number of coronavirus cases mounted to 445 in the national capital on Saturday, with 59 fresh cases being reported, according to the Delhi health department.

The total cases include 301 people who took part in a religious congregation in Nizamuddin last month.

Till Friday night, the number of cases of the deadly virus stood at 386 in the city, including six deaths.

Among the fresh cases, 42 were from the Nizamuddin Markaz, the department said in a statement.

Of the total cases, 15 have been discharged and one has migrated out of the country.

In an online briefing on