In a single day/24 hours ending 5pm on Thursday recorded 1,408 fresh Covid-19 positive cases, taking the total to 1.28 lakh.
Fresh Covid-19 cases in Gujarat included 278 from Surat, 183 from Ahmedabad, 147 from Rajkot, 133 from Vadodara, and 98 from Jamnagar. With the update, the cumulative cases in Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot are 35,757, 27,307, 11,280 and 8,317 respectively.
Gujarat also recorded deaths of 14 positive patients, taking the total to 3,384. The deaths in Gujarat included five from Surat, three from Ahmedabad and Rajkot, two from Vadodara and one from Gandhinagar.
The deaths in Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot are 1,794, 745, 174 and 132 respectively.
A total of 1,510 patients were discharged in 24 hours, taking the total to 1,09,211. It was the second highest number of daily discharges in the state. The discharges include 311 from Rajkot, 276 from Surat, 123 from Ahmedabad, 118 from Jamnagar, and 105 from Vadodara.
There are now 16,354 active cases in the state, which is 12.7% of total cases. The share of deceased and discharged patients is 2.6% and 84.7% now.
