Two fresh Coronavirus cases were reported from Faridabad district, taking the total number of Covid-19 cases in the State to 184 on Tuesday. Out of total positive cases, the total number of active cases in the State is 141, the evening bulletin of the health department said. It said, 41 patients have been discharged so far after treatment. The state has recorded two Covid-19 related deaths. As many as 6,163 samples have been tested so far, out of which 4,591 have tested negative. However, report of 1,388 samples is awaited. Among the total coronavirus cases reported in Haryana, 10 are foreign nationals while 64 are from other states, as per the bulletin. The worst affected districts of the state with maximum number of positive cases are Nuh (45), Gurugram (32), Faridabad (33) and Palwal (29).
Health Minister Anil Vij has maintained that the spike in positive cases was due to a number of Tablighi Jamaat members testing positive. He said on Tuesday that 110 of the Jamaat members had tested positive. He said among the Jamaat members who had recently been tracked down in the state, samples of 989 were found negative.