Dehradun in Uttarakhand recorded three more coronavirus-related deaths on Tuesday. With this, the toll of the virus shot up to 1,651 in the state. All the three victims were men.

Besides the casualties, 47 fresh COVID-19 cases surfaced in the state on Tuesday. The overall count of cases stood at 96,227 and that of the active infections was 1,043 in Uttarakhand on the day. Test results of 7,338 samples were still awaited till the time of filing this report.

On Tuesday, the maximum of 19 cases were recorded in Dehradun, followed by 10 in Nainital, none in Udham Singh Nagar, five in Haridwar, two in Champawat, and one each in Almora and Bageshwar districts. The highest casualties, so far, have been recorded in Dehradun (938), followed by Nainital (238), Haridwar (153), Udham Singh Nagar (117), and Pauri (58).

Also, 80 people recovered from the COVID-19 infection, taking the tally of cured cases to 92,185. The recovery rate was 95.89%.

Meanwhile, 5925 people were vaccinated for coronavirus on Tuesday, taking the overall count of beneficiaries to 43,230 in the state. So far, 710 vaccination sessions and 105 sessions to sensitise people regarding inoculation have been conducted by the health department in Uttarakhand.

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