On Saturday, Delhi recorded 249 fresh Covid cases, the highest single day rise since June 13, and one death while the positivity rate went up to 0.43 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department.
The death toll due to the coronaviruses infection in Delhi has risen to 25,104.
On Friday, 180 fresh cases were recorded with an increase in the positivity rate of 0.29 per cent, as per officials figures.
The daily cases count on Saturday went to 249 with an increase in the positivity rate of 0.43 per cent, as per the latest health bulletin.
This rise is the highest since June 13 when 255 cases were logged with a positivity rate of 0.35 per cent, while 23 deaths were also recorded on that day.
The positive sentiment rate was the highest since June 9 when it had stood at 0.46 per cent, according to official data.
More than 14.17 lakh people have recovered from the infection in Delhi.
In December, six deaths have been reported.
In the last few days a rise in fresh cases has been recorded amid a jump in cases of a new Omicron variant of Covid in Delhi.
On Thursday, the daily cases count stood at 118 with a positive response rate of 0.19 per cent, while one death was reported.
In November of this year, seven deaths of COVID 19 were reported, the highest number of deaths due to coronaviruses in the last three months in the national capital, according to official data.
In October, Delhi had four deaths of Covid and five deaths in September.
A total of 57,295 tests -- 52,444 RT-PCR tests and 4,851 rapid antigen tests -- were conducted a day ago, according to the latest bulletin.