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Only 96 new Covid-19 cases in U’khand on Saturday

Sunday, 27 February 2022 | PNS | Dehradun

The state health department reported only 96 new cases of the disease in Uttarakhand on Saturday. The authorities also declared 86 patients cured on the day. No death from the disease was reported on Saturday.

The department has so far detected 91,223 new cases of the disease from January 1 this year till date. A total of 86,832 patients have recovered from the disease so far in this year while 261 patients have died in the state since January 1 this year. The recovery percentage of the disease was at 95.19 per cent on Saturday. The positivity rate of the disease was reported at 1.01 per cent on the day.  

  The health department reported 29 new patients from Dehradun, 16 from Haridwar and 12 from Pauri on Saturday. No patient was detected in Bageshwar and Pithoragarh districts on the day.

The active case count of Covid-19 in the state is now at 942.  Dehradun with 297 cases is at the top of the table of active cases while Haridwar has 112 active cases of the disease. Bageshwar is at the bottom of the table with nine active cases. In the ongoing vaccination drive 11,457 people were vaccinated in 772 sessions in the state held on Saturday.

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