Haryana on Tuesday recorded nine fatalities and 1,081 Covid-19 infections, the health bulletin stated.
The death toll has mounted to 1601 and the total number of positive cases have risen to 1,44,302.
Of the nine deaths, three people succumbed to the virus in Hisar, two were in Gurugram and one each Faridabad, Rewari, Sirsa and Fatehabad.
Also, 1154 more patients have been cured, taking overall recoveries to 1,32,382. Active cases stand at 10,319. The doubling rate in Haryana was 38 days on Tuesday and the tests per million count stood at 88,732.
The bulletin stated that Gurugram logged 250 new infections, Faridabad 168, Rewari 72, Hisar 85, Kurukshetra 37, Sonepat 42, Panchkula 37, Rohtak 41 and Mahendergarh 50.
Meanwhile, a week after Haryana deputy chief minister and Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) leader Dushyant Chautala tested positive for Covid-19, his party’s state unit chief Nishan Singh on Tuesday announced that he has tested positive for coronavirus infection, too. In a tweet, Nishan Singh urged all those who had come in contact with him over the past few days to get themselves tested.