Tally crosses 70K, 19 deaths reported
Haryana registered the highest number of Covid-19 positive cases in a single day on Thursday with 1881 persons being found positive for the infection.
A total of 19 patients succumbed to the virus on the same day. Earlier, the highest single day tally was 1792 and 1694 cases on September 2 and September 1 respectively.
With the 1881 cases reported on Thursday, the total number of Covid-19 cases in the State has climbed to 70,099 of which 55, 889 have recovered.
The total number of active cases in the State is currently 13, 470 while the total number of deaths has risen to 740.
According to the information provided by the Health department, 1,014 Covid-19 patients were cured on Thursday while the doubling rate in the State stands at 33 days.
Though the number of positive is climbing persistently, the percentage recovery for Covid-19 patients in the State decreased to 79.73 per cent while 5.78 per cent of the total samples tested have come out positive in the State.
On Thursday, 19 fatalities were reported which include three each from Karnal and Kurukshetra while two each from Hisar, Jind, Yamunanagar, Ambala, Gurugram and one each in Faridabad, Panchkula and Sirsa.
The districts from where the maximum cases were reported are Gurugram (224), Sonepat (190), Faridabad (150), Panchkula (128), Panipat (128),Sirsa (115), Karnal (112), Hisar (111), Yamunanagar (92), Kurukshetra (100), Rewari (94), Ambala (92) and others. As of Wednesday, the fatality rate hovered around 1.06 per cent, according to the bulletin.
