Summary:
New Delhi, Jan 22 (PTI) Delhi on Saturday recorded 45 deaths due to COVID-19, the highest since June 5, and 11,486 fresh cases with a positivity rate of 16.36 per cent, according to data shared by the health department.
The number of tests conducted a day ago stood at 70,226, according to the latest health bulletin.
On Saturday, the number of cases reported stood at 11,486, nearly seven per cent more than the tally a day before.
However, a lower positivity rate of 16.36 per cent was recorded on Saturday, the bulletin said.
With the fresh coronavirus cases, the total infection tally in the national capital has risen to 17,82,514.
The death toll mounted to 25,586 on Saturday.