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Covid-19 cases mount to 65,279 in U’khand

Two deaths, 243 fresh cases of the disease reported on Sunday

The number of novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) in Uttarakhand increased to 65279 on Sunday with the state health department reporting 243 fresh cases of the disease. Two deaths due to the disease were also reported on the day which increased the death toll to 1065 in the state. The authorities discharged 155 patients of the disease after their recovery from different hospitals of the state. A total of 59719 cases have so far recovered from the disease and the recovery percent has increased to 91.48 percent. The sample positivity rate in the state is at 5.88 percent.

One patient of Covid-19 each was reported dead at Sushila Tiwari government hospital, Haldwani and government hospital Rudrapur. Out of the 155 patients discharged on Sunday, 66 are from Tehri, 65 from Dehradun and nine from Uttarkashi.  

The authorities reported 97 fresh cases of the disease from Dehradun, 54 from Haridwar, 21 from Pauri, 14 from Nainital, 11 from Tehri, ten from Rudraprayag, seven from Champawat, three from Chamoli, two from Almora and one from Bageshwar on Sunday.

Uttarakhand now has 3972 active patients of the disease. Dehradun district with 797 active cases is at top of table while with 531 active cases Pauri district is on second position. Haridwar has 484, Nainital 367, Rudraprayag 330, Chamoli 284, Tehri 235, Udham Singh Nagar 204, Uttarkashi 174, Pithoragarh 165, Almora 157 and Bageshwar 123 active cases of the disease. With 121 active cases of Covid-19, Champawat is now at the bottom of the table.

Monday, 09 November 2020 | PNS | Dehradun

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