New Delhi:
Nearly a third of Delhi’s population has antibodies against Covid-19, the city government said today, giving details of the second serological survey or sero survey in the capital.
“29.1 percent prevalence has been found in the second Sero survey,” Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said.
The highest prevalence was in the southeast district, he said.
“Scientists say that herd immunity is when up to 40 per cent population have virus antibodies,” Mr Jain said.
The first survey was conducted in the first week of August. The other two rounds are scheduled in the first weeks of September and October.