Sunday, 15 August 2021 | PNS | Dehradun
Nineteen new cases of Covid-19 were reported in the State on Saturday while 24 patients recovered from the disease on the same day. No deaths of Covid patients were reported in the state on Saturday. The state currently has 396 active cases while the recovery percentage is 95.97.
According to information provided by the health department, total cumulative positive Covid cases detected so far in the state are 3,42,572 out of which 3,28,759 have recovered and 7,370 have died. Out of the new cases reported on Saturday, six each are from Dehradun and Udham Singh Nagar districts, two from Chamoli, one each from Almora, Bageshwar, Haridwar, Pithoragarh and Uttarkashi. No new cases was reported from Champawat, Nainital, Pauri, Rudraprayag and Tehri districts on Saturday. When it comes to the number of active cases, Dehradun district has 144 while there are 44 in Chamoli, 25 in Bageshwar, five in Almora, 23 in Champawat, 13 in Haridwar, four in Nainital, 11 in Pauri, 58 in Pithoragarh, 27 in Rudraprayag, one in Tehri, 20 in Udham Singh Nagar and 21 in Uttarkashi. Meanwhile, 1,07,514 persons were vaccinated in 678 sessions held on Saturday.
