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Active cases have increased to 14,17,820, the highest in around 223 days, and comprise 3.85 per cent of the total infections. The national COVID-19 recovery rate has decreased to 94.83 per cent, the Union Health Ministry said.
The state recorded no new cases of Omicron variant of the virus today.
Bharat Biotech stated, "Our goals of developing a global vaccine against COVID-19 have been achieved and all product development for licensure has been completed."
Hospitalisation has remained relatively low in Delhi, and Health Minister Satyendar Jain said Wednesday that the plateauing of hospital admissions indicates that the ongoing wave has peaked and cases may go down soon.
The sweeping curbs on the movement of people and a host of other activities, imposed early this month, were to continue till 7 am on May 1.