Delhi coronavirus: Toll maximum in 61-70 age group in April-May killer second wave
Of the total number of people who died, 3,233 were in the 61-70 age group, comprising 24 per cent of the total deaths, which is the highest compared to other age groups.
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(Representational image) An healthcare worker in PPE kit treats COVID-19 patient at CWG COVID care center, in New Delhi. (Photo| ANI)
Express News Service
NEW DELHI: The second wave of Covid-19 (fourth wave in the national capital), which saw a massive surge in cases and death in April and May, reported maximum fatalities in the age-group of 61 and 70 years, said the Delhi government’s health department in reply to a query filed by this newspaper under Right to Information (RTI) Act.A total of 13,203 persons succumbed to the deadly infection in these two months, according to the Delhi government’s daily health bulletin. Of these, 6,813 people belonged to the 60-plus age-group, which accoun