Updated On: 11 August, 2022 10:16 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
The national capital has witnessed an uptick in daily cases over the last week. The number of deaths has also been showing an upward trend

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Delhi has recorded 40 deaths due to Covid-19 so far in August, a nearly three-fold rise as against the last 10 days of July when 14 people succumbed to the viral disease, according to official data. Delhi recorded two deaths on August 1, three on August 2, five on August 3, four on August 4, two on August 5, one on August 6, two on August 7, six on August 8, seven on August 9 and eight on August 10, the data showed.
One death each was recorded on July 22 and 23, two each on July 24, 25, 26 and 27, zero on July 28, one each on July 29 and 30, and zero on July 31. The number of deaths recorded on August 10 was the highest in nearly 180 days. Delhi`s Covid-19 death toll stands at 26,351. The national capital has witnessed an uptick in daily cases over the last week. The number of deaths has also been showing an upward trend.