Uttarakhand reported 288 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, taking the state’s overall infection tally to 59,796.

The state also reported 11 more virus related deaths, pushing the total death toll to 979.

 Udham Singh Nagar reported the highest number of fresh cases at 62, followed by 44 in Dehradun, 41 in Pauri, 33 in Nainital, 26 in Rudraprayag, 17 in Haridwar, 14 in Uttarkashi, 13 in Bageshwar, 12 in Tehri, and 10 in Chamoli, it said.

Champawat recorded seven fresh cases, Almora five, and Pithoragarh four, it said.

Eleven more COVID-19 patients died at different hospitals in the state, taking the death toll to 979, the bulletin stated.

So far, 53,718 people have recovered from the coronavirus, 443 have migrated out of the state and 4,656 are under treatment.

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