At least 71 samples were tested for COVID-19 on Friday, and no report was found positive for the infection, a health department official said.
The active cases comprise 0.03 per cent of the total infections. The national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.75 per cent, the ministry said.
The ongoing COVID wave, declared last week, has fuelled concerns over a lack of vaccines, inadequate medical infrastructure and a potential food crisis in the country of 25 million that has refused outside help and kept its borders shut.
The alert level was raised on December 12 when Omicron was spreading rapidly.
A total of 24,458 Covid tests were conducted in the city a day ago, the department said in its latest bulletin.
CONVIDECIA is the 11th COVID-19 vaccine added to the growing portfolio of vaccines validated by WHO for the prevention of COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2.
The isolated country, which has imposed a nationwide lockdown, is also increasing production of traditional Korean medicines used to reduce fever and pain.
With this, Delhi's COVID-19 caseload increases to 19,01,660, while the death toll is at 26,198. A total of 24,989 Covid tests were conducted in the city a day ago.
Altogether, 9,910 people have recovered from the disease, while 129 patients have succumbed to the infection.
The order said the coverage requires concerted efforts and people should be contacted at least once and motivated to get vaccinated.
The isolated country, a WHO member, is grappling with its first acknowledged COVID-19 outbreak, fuelling concerns over a major crisis due to a lack of vaccines and medical infrastructure.
The authorization makes everyone in US aged five and above eligible for booster doses of the vaccine, although the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) still needs to sign off on the shots.
Delhi's positivity rate stood at 3.35 per cent.
New restrictions could have dire consequences for people to meet their basic needs, including getting enough food, Liz Throssell said.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 0.44% and the weekly positivity rate was recorded at 0.59%.
State media said North Korea's anti-virus headquarters reported another 269,510 people with fevers and six people died.
The confirmed number of dead is equivalent to a 9/11 attack every day for 336 days. It is roughly equal to how many Americans died in the Civil War and World War II combined.
The researchers have argued that offering people an Omicron-adapted booster shot may be more beneficial than multiple ones with the original vaccines.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 0.74% and weekly positivity rate was recorded at 0.59%, according to the health ministry.
The death toll climbed to 5,24,214 with 13 fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated.
The city of 25 million people has been locked down for more than six weeks as its battles a COVID outbreak.
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