Four deaths, 467 fresh cases reported on Friday
Ahead of the festival of lights, Deepawali, the tally of the novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) patients in Uttarakhand climbed to 67,706 on Friday. The authorities reported 467 patients of the disease and reported four deaths on the day. The death toll from the disease in the state has increased to 1097. The health department also discharged 300 patients of the disease from different hospitals on Friday after their recovery. A total of 61,732 patients have so far recovered from the disease in the state. The percentage recovery from the disease is now at 91.18 percent.
One patient of the disease each succumbed at the Mahant Indiresh hospital, Dehradun, Sushila Tiwari government hospital, Haldwani, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Rishikesh and Jaya Maxwell hospital Bahadrabad, Haridwar on Friday.
The health department reported 151 fresh cases of Covid-19 from Dehradun, 54 each from Haridwar and Pauri, 37 each from Chamoli and Nainital, 32 from Rudraprayag, 29 from Udham Singh Nagar, 20 from Pithoragarh, 19 from Uttarkashi, 16 from Almora, 12 from Tehri and three from Bageshwar on Friday.
Uttarakhand now has 4,307 active patients of the disease. Dehradun district with 1,049 active cases is at top of table while with 463 active cases Haridwar now is on second position. Pauri has 472, Nainital 379 Chamoli 356, Rudraprayag 265, Tehri 260, Pithoragarh 247, Udham Singh Nagar 247, Almora 201, Uttarkashi 154 and Bageshwar 128 active cases of the disease. With 86 active cases of Covid-19, Champawat is now at the bottom of the table.
Saturday, 14 November 2020 | PNS | Dehradun
