Ahmedabad: Gujarat on Tuesday recorded 17 fresh Covid-19 cases which took the counting of infection to 8,24,939 in the state, an official said from the Ministry of Health.
The state did not report a single death Covid-19 for the 16th day in a row, keeping the victim stable at 10,076, the official said.
With the addition of 42 patients who were dismissed from the hospital during the day, the recovery count rose to 8.14,637, leaving the country with 226 active cases, he said, adding that the recovery rate was at 98.75 percent.
The Ahmedabad district reported the highest number of new cases, followed by Surat and Vadodara with three cases, Anand, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Mehsana, Navsari and Patan with one case, stated.
Dadra’s union area and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu reported one case during the day, said an official.
With this, the region calculation reached 10,623, where 10,605 patients had recovered from infection and four had died so far, the official said, added that there were 14 active cases in the Union.
Meanwhile, as many as 3,43,187 people were vaccinated against Covid-19 on Tuesday, taking the total number of doses given in Gujarat to 3,44,19,588.
The number of Covid-19 Gujarat is as follows: a positive case of 8.24,939, a new case 17, the death toll 10,076, runs out of 8.14,637, the active case 226, people are tested so far – numbers that are not released.