Twenty seven more people died from coronavirus in Haryana on Friday as 2688 fresh cases surfaced, pushing the State’s infection count to 1,95,799, according to a health bulletin.
So far, 2006 people have died from the infection in the State. Of the fresh fatalities, 10 were reported from Hisar, four from Rewari, three each from Gurugram and Panipat, two each from Faridabad, Fatehabad, one each from Jhajjar, Sirsa and Karnal, the bulletin said.Among the districts which reported the maximum cases were Gurugram (797), Faridabad (632), Hisar (210), Rohtak (125), Rewari (97) and Sonepat (96).Currently, the state has 19,413 active cases with the recovery rate hovering around 89.06 per cent, fatality rate at 1.02 and positivity rate at 6.63 per cent. A total of 2115 patients were released from different hospitals of the state after recovery, taking the total count to 174,380.
2 DEATHS, 93 NEW CASES IN CHANDIGARH
The union territory of Chandigarh on Friday reported two COVID-19 fatalities and 93 fresh positive cases. With this, the death toll reached 246 and the case tally stood at 15636 in Chandigarh”, stated Chandigarh Health Department’s evening bulletin.
As per the bulletin, a 66 years old male resident of Sector 21, a comorbid expired at PGIMER and a 60 years old male resident of Dadumajra Colony, a comorbid died at PGIMER.
There were 1009 active cases till the evening. 84 patients have recovered in the past 24 hours taking the total number of recoveries to 14381. The recovery rate increased to 91.9 percent while the active ratio of cases was recorded at 6.4 percent which means for every 100 confirmed cases, 6 are currently infected in the city, the bulletin stated.