For the last three days, Delhi has been reporting over 200 cases of Covid-19 in a day, a slight rise from the cases reported over the past month. On Friday, the city saw 256 new cases and one death, taking the total number of cases in Delhi so far to 6,38,849. On Thursday the city saw 220 cases, and 200 cases on Wednesday. States like Maharashtra, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, Punjab and Madhya Pradesh have been witnessing an upsurge in the daily Covid-19 cases. Dr Shobha Broor, former head of microbiology at AIIMS, said: “People should worry about the rising number of Covid-19 cases.

Source: Indian Express February 26, 2021 22:19 UTC