Delhi records no deaths from Covid-19 in last 24 hours, second time this month

The death toll remains at 10,889 with no new death reported in the last 24 hours due to Covid-19. The total recoveries have gone up to 6,24,866.

Delhi has reported 126 new Covid-19 cases and 138 recoveries in the last 24 hours.

People gathered near India Gate on August 15. Mexico appears to be among the hardest-hit in the number of deaths, with an exceptionally high CFR, of 11%. India also took longer than the three countries in recording its 50,000 fatalities –156 days after reporting its first Covid-19 fatality on March 12. In comparison, the US took 23 days to breach this mark, Brazil 95 days and Mexico 141 days, according to data by Covid-19 tracking website Worldometers. (Amal KS / HT Photo)

Delhi Health Department said the total count of cases has gone up to 6,36,796. The number of active cases stands at 1,041.

The death toll remains at 10,889 with no new death reported in the last 24 hours due to Covid-19. The total recoveries have gone up to 6,24,866.

As many as 12,143 new Covid-19 cases and 11,395 discharges were reported in India in the last 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Saturday.

With this, the total number of cases in the country has reached 1,08,92,746 including 1,36,571 active cases and 1,06,00,625 discharges.

The death toll has mounted to 1,55,550 with the loss of 103 lives due to the virus in the last 24 hours. According to the Health Ministry, around 79,67,647 people have been vaccinated in the country so far.