India News | 321 Fresh COVID-19 Cases in HP; Active Cases Rise to 550

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Himachal Pradesh is witnessing a steady rise in COVID-19 cases as 321 new cases have been reported in the hill state in the last three days, according to officials.

Shimla, Jun 30 (PTI) Himachal Pradesh is witnessing a steady rise in COVID-19 cases as 321 new cases have been reported in the hill state in the last three days, according to officials.

Ninety six cases were reported on Thursday, pushing the state's infection to 2,86,157, an official said.

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The state had reported 120 and 105 cases on Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively, he said.

The active cases on Thursday rose to 550 from 507 on Wednesday, he added.

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Meanwhile, 53 patients recovered from the infection, the official said, adding the total number of recoveries has reached 2,81,466.

The death toll, however, remained at 4,122 as no fresh death was reported in the state, he said.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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