Uttarakhand records 120 fresh COVID cases, six deaths

Dehradun | Tuesday | 19th January, 2021

Summary:

Uttarakhand recorded 120 fresh COVID cases on Monday.

With this, the case tally rose to 94,923 in the state.

Also, six more coronavirus-related deaths pushed the toll of the virus to 1,617.

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Uttarakhand recorded 120 fresh COVID cases on Monday.

With this, the case tally rose to 94,923 in the state.

Also, six more coronavirus-related deaths pushed the toll of the virus to 1,617.

According to the health department, 11,730 Covid-19 samples tested negative on Monday.

Among the new infections, a maximum of 38 was recorded in Nainital, followed by 36 in Dehradun, 23 in Haridwar, 10 in Udham Singh Nagar, four cases each in Almora, and Uttarkashi, three in Chamoli, and one each in Pithoragarh and Rudraprayag districts.

No new case of Covid-19 was reported from Bageshwar, Champawat, and Pauri districts, said Abhishek Tripathi, an officer of Covid-19 control room.

Among the six deaths recorded on Monday, four were reported from Dehradun and one each from Haldwani and Rudrapur districts.

Meanwhile, 330 people recovered from Covid-19 on Monday, taking the number of cured cases to 89,882 and the recovery rate to 94.6%.

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