For the first time, more than 1500 coronavirus patients were detected in Chhattisgarh on a single day. Also, 10 deaths were reported on Tuesday.
In all, 578 patients were discharged from hospitals after their recovery. Now the total number of Covid positive patients in the state has crossed 33,000, the Health Department said in its daily report.
With the death of 10 Covid-19 positive individuals, the total fatalities in Chhattisgarh have reached 287.
A 43-year-old Covid positive man from Sukma was admitted to the AIIMS Raipur on August 29. He had breathlessness and died of multi-organ failure on Monday, the report said.
A 38-year-old man from Raipur was admitted to AIIMS Raipur after testing Covid positive and with breathlessness on Monday. He died on Tuesday.
A 68-year-old woman from Torva in Bilaspur was admitted to AIIMS Raipur on Monday with breathlessness. She was detected Covid positive and had ketoacidosis. She died on Tuesday.
A 65-year-old woman from Vyapar Vihar in Bilaspur was admitted in SEC Railway Hospital Bilaspur on Monday after testing Covid positive. She was admitted in a semi-conscious state and she died on Tuesday.
A 38-year-old man from Kumhari Durg was brought dead to AIIMS on Monday. He was detected Covid positive, the report said.
A 58-year-old Covid positive woman from Kansiram Nagar in Raipur was admitted to Dr BR Ambedkar Memorial Hospital Raipur on Monday with breathlessness. She died on Tuesday.
A 65-year-old Covid positive man from Tikarapara in Raipur was admitted to Ambedkar Hospital on August 30. He had tuberculosis in his lungs. He died on Tuesday, the report said.
A 70-year-old man from Trishuli Balrampur was admitted in Ambedkar Hospital after testing Covid positive on August 22. He had stomach cancer and died on Tuesday.
A 65-year-old man from Janjgir-Champa was admitted to Covid Hospital Janjgir after testing Covid positive on August Monday and died later.
A 58-year-old man from Jashpur was brought dead to the Community Health Center Pathalgaon on Monday. He was later tested Covid positive, the report said.
So far 33,107 persons have been detected corona positive in Chhattisgarh while 17,567 have been discharged from hospitals. Currently, there are 15,163 active cases in the State.