New Delhi: The national Capital on Tuesday reported 4,482 Covid-19 cases, the lowest single-day rise since April 5, and 265 fatalities, while the positivity rate dipped to 6.89 per cent, according to the latest health bulletin released by the city government. Delhi had reported 4,524 cases and 340 fatalities on Monday, while the positivity rate was 8.42 per cent. The Covid-19 situation in Delhi has been showing signs of improvements over the past few days with the number of cases and positivity rate going down steadily. The number of infections reported Tuesday is the lowest since April 5 when 3,548 people were diagnosed with the disease, according to government data. Out of 24,305 hospital beds, 9,906 are vacant, according to the bulletin. There are 50,863 active cases in the city of which 31,197 are in home isolation, it said. The number of cumulative cases stands at 14,02,873 and the death toll at 22,111. Over 13.29 lakh people have either recovered, migrated out or have been discharged, according to the health bulletin. Meanwhile, even as the bed count for Covid patients in the city keeps rising by the day, fears of a third wave persist and while the setting up of additional facilities has now been halted, the available beds are being bolstered with all the healthcare staff and equipment needed. On Tuesday, Health Minister Satyendar Jain had also visited the makeshift Covid facility set up at the Gurudwara Rakab Ganj, where he appreciated the work of doctors and healthcare workers and lauded them for it. In Tweet, Jain on Tuesday said, "Paid a visit to the covid care facility set up at Gurudwara Rakab Ganj today. Doctors and staff are working very hard and taking good care of patients. Met with the patients & found them to be satisfied with the treatment & facilities. I wish them a speedy recovery."

Stay updated with all the Delhi Latest News headlines here. For more exclusive & live news updates from all around India, stay connected with NYOOOZ.