New Delhi, May 22 -- : The politics over the number of deaths due to COVID-19 in the national capital continues as the data shared by the Delhi government is not matching with that of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).

According to the data released by the Delhi government, so far 208 deaths due to COVID-19 have been reported in the national capital. However, according to the MCD, which is responsible for issuing the death certificates, so far 564 coronavirus-positive people have died.

According to the South Delhi Municipal Corporation, the toll from coronavirus infection is 302 and 72 coronavirus suspects have also lost lives. So far 262 deaths due to infection and 77 deaths of coronavirus suspects have been recorded in the North ...