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Coronavirus LIVE updates: Globally, nearly 104 million people have been infected by the virus and the death toll stands at 2,247,005
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The national capital reported 114 fresh COVID-19 cases and two deaths due to the disease on Tuesday, the lowest in around 10 months, authorities said. The death toll stood at 10,858, while the cumulative COVID-19 case count rose to 6,35,331, they said. The 114 cases came out of 58,598 tests, including 31,159 RT-PCR and 27,439 rapid antigen ones, conducted the previous day for detection of COVID-19, according to a bulletin issued by the Delhi Health Department.
The tally of active cases has dropped to 1,217 from 1,265 on Monday, the bulletin said, adding that 6,23,256 patients have recovered, been discharged or migrated so far. According to the bulletin, 5,684 beds out of the total 6,305 in the city's COVID-19 hospitals are vacant. The number of people in home isolation dropped to 466 from 504 on Monday.
Earlier in the day, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said56.13 per cent of those covered under the latest serological survey in the city in January have developed antibodies against coronavirus.
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Topics :CoronavirusWorld Health OrganizationCoronavirus VaccineHealth Ministry
First Published: Feb 02 2021 | 8:33 AM IST