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New Delhi: The national capital on Friday recorded 165 fresh COVID-19 cases and 14 more deaths due to the disease while the positivity rate stood at 0.22 per cent, according to health departmentdata. The number of active cases dropped to 2,445 on Friday from 2,554 the day before, it said. Daily cases and deaths began spiralling upwards from April 19 onwards. The number of cases has shown a downward trend over the last several days and the positivity rate, too, has been shrinking. The infection rate, which had surged to 36 per cent in the last week of April, has fallen below 0.50 per cent now..