In Gujarat, 783 new cases were reported during the last 24 hours. The total cases of COVID-19 in the state have reached up to 38,419. Quoting sources, our correspondent reports that 16 patients lost their lives taking the death toll due to COVID-19 in the state up to 1,995.
Out of 783 new cases recorded in the state, the maximum 215 cases reported from Surat, while Ahmedabad recorded 149 new cases. According to official sources, out of 9,111 active cases in the state, 67 patients are critical and they are on ventilator. In all, 569 patients have been discharged from the various hospitals after recovery during the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of patients recovered from the COVID-19 have gone up to 27,313. More than four lakh 33 thousand tests have been carried out in the state till date. Meanwhile, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has added 11 more areas in Micro-Containment Zones. Door to door surveillance and testing drives will begin in these areas from today. Now, the city has a total 138 Micro-Containment Zones.
