Haryana on Thursday reported 1,635 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the state’s infection tally to 2,39,239, while 32 more fatalities pushed the death toll to 2520.
Five deaths each were reported from Hisar and Jind, four each from Gurugram, Faridabad, three each from Bhiwani, Jhajjar, two each from Karnal, Rohtak, Charkhi Dadri and one each from Fatehabad and Panchkula, according to the state Health department’s daily bulletin.On November 25, November 24, December 2 and November 18, Haryana had reported 42, 33, 32 and 30 C0VID-19 deaths respectively.
Among the districts which reported a big spike in cases are Gurugram (437), Faridabad (305), and Sonepat (90).
The number of active cases in the state stands at 15,516. As many as 2,21,203 patients have been discharged after treatment, while the recovery rate is at 92.46 per cent, the bulletin added.
Chd reports three deaths, 75 fresh cases
Chandigarh reported three COVID-19 related deaths as 75 positive cases surfaced on Thursday.
According to the Chandigarh Health Department’s evening bulletin, the death toll reached 284 while the total case tally was recorded at 17717.
A 76 years old female resident of Sector 30 and a 74 years old male resident of Dhanas died due to COVID-19 while a 65 years old female resident of Sector 41, a case of accidental fall with head injury with right Intracranial hemorrhage with hydrocephalus, was tested COVID positive and expired at PGIMER, the bulletin said.
There were 981 active cases in the city till the evening. 173 patients have recovered in the past 24 hours pushing the total number of recoveries to 16452, the bulletin said.
1.47 lakh have so far been tested in the city. In the last 24 hours, 1509 samples were tested and reports of 103 was awaited, the bulletin added.