New Delhi : The COVID-19 death toll in the national capital stands at 15,377, the Delhi government clarified on Thursday after an earlier discrepancy.
The Delhi CMO posted an updated health bulletin after several leaders questioned the death toll that was mentioned on Wednesday’s Tweet.
? Corrected copy of Delhi Health Bulletin – 28th April 2021?#DelhiFightsCorona pic.twitter.com/b9NrTtYTlH
— CMO Delhi (@CMODelhi) April 29, 2021
On Tuesday, the cumulative death figure stood at 15,009. However, in Wednesday’s health bulletin, the death toll mentioned was 14,248.
?Delhi Health Bulletin – 28th April 2021?#DelhiFightsCorona pic.twitter.com/vIYvYRaMDC
— CMO Delhi (@CMODelhi) April 28, 2021
As many as 25,986 fresh COVID-19 cases and 368 deaths were reported in the national capital in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of active cases to 99,752.
81,829 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, recording a positivity rate of 31.76 per cent.
As many as 24,130 patients recovered in the last 24 hours. The cumulative fatality rate stands at 1.40 per cent.
Here is how Twitterati reacted on Delhi’s health bulletin:
DELHI COVID DEATH SCAM BY KEJRIWAL
Yesterday the cumulative death figures stood at 15,009.
Today it has decreased according to health bulletin. Today the cumulative figure is: 14,616 pic.twitter.com/TZATbRRKd7
— Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga (@TajinderBagga) April 28, 2021
Major discrepancies in the #COVID/health bulletin issued by the #Delhi government for today; cumulative figures of deaths, cases, recovered patients substantially reduced compared to yesterday… pic.twitter.com/MkikygCK8g
— Jatin Anand (@JatinPaul) April 28, 2021
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