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394 new cases in the last 24 hours, the Gujarat of the new coronavirus cases surpassed the 14,000-mark today, taking the state of the Covid-19 count to 14,063, according to health officials.
Along with that, the number of deaths in the state increased to 858 after 29 more virus-related deaths were reported since Saturday, he said.
Currently, there are 6,793 active cases in the state, 67 of whom are on ventilators, while the number of people who recovered from COVID-19 rose to 6,412 243 patients discharged from the hospital today.
Of these new cases, Ahmedabad reported 279 more positive patients in the last 24 hours, pushing the city’s total coronavirus cases beyond 10,000 10,280 cases. The number of deaths also rose by 697 after 28 of the 29 deaths from the state were recorded in Ahmedabad.
Today, the Gujarat high Court questioned the state government’s decision not to allow private labs to conduct COVID-19 tests, saying that if this is meant to “artificially” control the data of number of cases of coronavirus in the state.
He has directed the state to seek the maximum of the test kits to enable both private and government hospitals to carry out coronavirus test on government rates.
Meanwhile, in today’s India witnessed the highest peak of the new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours with 6,767 new cases across the country. The total number of confirmed cases now stands at 1.31 lakh, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data. Maharashtra remains the hardest hit state in the country, both in terms of cases and deaths. Tamil Nadu recorded the second highest cases today after 765 most patients who tested positive, pushing the state to count beyond 16,000.
The number of deaths in the country has also been uploaded to 3,867 today after 147 coronavirus patients succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours.
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