Covid-19 Factoid: Delhi adds over 6,000 new cases but spike appears dipping

Rajasthan recorded a test positivity rate of nearly 17 per cent, highest among all Indian states and union territories.

The global count of coronavirus cases is now nearing 56 million, of which nearly 15.6 million cases are active. The global death toll has now crossed 1.34 million, with the US having the greatest number of deaths. 

In India, the confirmed case count is now nearing 9 million, of which 446,805 cases are active. Recovery rate is now over 93.5 per cent and the death toll stands at 130,993.

Here are some insights on the spread of the virus:

1. Delhi records over 6,000 new cases in a day

The city added over 7,000 new cases daily before witnessing a