It said 13,199 samples were collected and 13,540 samples were tested in 118 laboratories in the last 24 hours. The total number of sample tests stood at 28,49,951.

Another 1,888 new Covid-19 patients have been identified in the last one day. With this, the total number of people affected by coronavirus stood at 4,75,879.

In the last 24 hours, 2,457 people, including asymptomatic patients, have recovered in different hospitals and homes across the country, including the capital. So far, a total of 3,93,408 people have recovered.

Compared to the sample test in the last 24 hours, the detection rate is 13.94 percent. The overall detection rate is 16.70 percent, the recovery rate is 82.67 percent and the death rate is 1.43 percent.