The health department conducted 15324 Covid-19 tests on Saturday. The founder of Social Development for Communities (SDC) foundation, Anoop Nautiyal said that for the first time ever since the Covid-19 pandemic started in Uttarakhand more than one lakh tests were conducted in one week. In the week ending December 26, a total of 108438 swab samples were tested in the state. The department has so far tested 1711094 samples for Covid-19 in the state. In state capital Dehradun 297827 samples have been tested while 292487 samples have been tested so far in Haridwar district.