Vadodara: For the first time after March 18, the number of new Covid-19 cases in the city and district went below 100.
On Friday, 91 new cases were detected in the city and district taking the total number of cases since the pandemic began to 71,157.
According to data shared by the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC), the new cases were identified from 4,121 tests conducted across the city and districts in the 24 hours since Thursday evening.
The official death toll stayed at 621 as no more deaths were confirmed on Friday.
The number of active cases was pushed lower as the number of discharged patients far exceeded the number of new cases.
After the discharge of 415 patients, 2,475 active cases remained in the city and district.
The active cases include 59 persons on ventilators or BIPAP machines and 83 others on oxygen support.
The condition of 2,333 other patients is said to be stable.
The new cases include 51 from the VMC limits and 41 from the district outside VMC areas.