The total number of novel coronavirus cases in Uttarakhand reached 96,920, with 53 fresh Covid-19 cases reported on Tuesday. While two deaths in the past 24 hours took the Covid toll in the state to 1,682. Besides, as 96 people recovered on Tuesday, the number of active cases went down to 564.

According to a health bulletin, 11,337 samples tested negative on Tuesday, while among 53 positive cases, 21 were reported from Dehradun district followed by 11 in Nainital, eight in Haridwar, seven in Udham Singh Nagar, three in Pithoragarh, two in Pauri, and one in Rudraprayag.

Meanwhile, the state has vaccinated 1,24,420 healthcare and frontline workers in the past one month of the Covid-19 vaccination drive that was started on January 16. Of the 1.24 lakh vaccinated staffers, 2,908 have even received the second dose of the COVID vaccine.

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