COVID 19 in Delhi 299 fresh cases 6 more deaths positivity rate dips to 0 42 pc

New Delhi January 16Delhi recorded 299 fresh COVID-19 cases and six more deaths on Saturday even as the positivity rate slipped to 0.42 per cent authorities said. On January 15 the city had recorded 295 cases the lowest I'm more than eight months. The active cases tally on Saturday dropped to 2691 from 2795 the previous day while the positivity rate dropped to 0.42 per cent. Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain had earlier said that the positivity rate had been below one per cent for the past several days indicating improvement in the pandemic situation here. (Click here for the latest developments on Covid-19 epidemic)The bulletin said the total number of cases has climbed to 632183.