COVID cases rising in Delhi because of increased testing: CM Kejriwal

Sep 05, 2020

New Delhi, Sep 05 (ANI): Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal on September 05 said that COVID-cases are rising in Delhi because testing has been increased. He said, “I want to assure you that COVID-19 situation in Delhi is completely under control but there is no room for complacency. As per data between August 15 and today, fatality rate among COVID-19 patients is 1% in Delhi against 1.7% of national fatality rate. Our recovery rate is 87% against 77% on national level. COVID cases are rising in Delhi because we've increasing testing.” The total number of coronavirus cases in Delhi has reached 1,85,220 after the city reported 2914 new cases on September 04.