73 people succumbed to COVID-19 in Haryana as 895 fresh infections surfaced in the last 24 hours. The death toll on Friday stands at 8605 while the total case tally reached 760914 in the state.
2456 people recovered from the virus in the last 24 hours and the total recoveries now stands at 741255, according to the health bulletin. In the last 24 hours, a maximum of eight deaths each were reported in Hisar and Sirsa. Highest 70 fresh cases were reported in Fatehabad district. The state's active cases were recorded at 11054, the bulletin stated. The fatality rate in Haryana stands at 1.13 percent while the recovery rate was recorded at 97.42 percent. Over 92 lakh samples have been tested in Haryana till date.
27 DEATHS, 787 CASES IN HIMACHAL
Himachal on Friday reported 27 COVID related fatalities and 787 fresh cases. According to the health bulletin, the death toll has reached 3244 while the COVID-19 caseload stands at 193924.
The number of recoveries rose to 180870 with 2030 patients recuperating from the disease in the last 24 hours. There were 9798 active cases in Himachal. Shimla recorded a highest of 147 fresh cases followed by 140 in Kangra and 138 in Mandi. Till date, over 19.86 lakh samples have been tested in the state.