Five deaths, 267 new patients reported on Sunday
The number of novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) cases in Uttarakhand increased to 91811 on Sunday with the state health department reporting 267 new cases of the disease. The department also reported the death of five patients of the disease on the day after which the death toll mounted to 1527 in the state. The health department discharged 244 patients from different hospitals on Sunday. A total of 84705 patients have recovered from the disease so far in the state. The recovery percentage from the disease is now at 92.26 and the sample positivity rate is 5.05 percent.
One patient each of the Covid-19 was reported dead at Sushila Tiwari government hospital, Haldwani, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Rishikesh, Government Doon Medical College (GDMC) hospital Dehradun, Himalayan hospital Dehradun and Jaya Maxwell hospital, Haridwar on Sunday.
Out of 244 patients discharged on the day, 149 belonged to Dehradun and 60 from Nainital.
The health department reported 123 fresh cases of the disease from Dehradun, 54 from Nainital, 22 from Haridwar, 18 from Uttarkashi, 13 from Pauri, eleven each from Tehri and Udham Singh Nagar, seven from Champawat, three from Pithoragarh, two from Rudraprayag and one each from Almora, Bageshwar and Chamoli on Sunday.
Uttarakhand now has 4376 active cases of the disease. Dehradun is at continuing to remain at top of the table of active cases with 1258 cases while with 892 active cases Nainital is at second spot. Haridwar now at third position with 391 cases, Pithoragarh has 383, Tehri 240, Uttarkashi 230, , Udham Singh Nagar 206, Pauri 169, Almora 155, Bageshwar 151, Champawat 119 and Chamoli 117 active cases of the disease. With 65 active cases of Covid-19, Rudraprayag is now at the bottom of the table of active cases of Covid-19.
Monday, 04 January 2021 | PNS | Dehradun
