India News | 42 New COVID-19 Cases in Jharkhand, Tally Goes Up to 2,140

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Forty-two more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Jharkhand on Monday, taking the total number of cases in the state to 2,140, a government bulletin said.

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Ranchi, Jun 22 (PTI) Forty-two more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Jharkhand on Monday, taking the total number of cases in the state to 2,140, a government bulletin said.

Sixty-three people recovered from COVID-19 in the state on Monday and were discharged from hospitals, taking the total number of recoveries in the state to 1,469, it said.

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Of the total 2,140 COVID-19 cases, 660 are active as 1,469 have recovered and 11 have died of the coronavirus.

Out of the 11 COVID-19 fatalities, four were reported from Ranchi, two from Bokaro and one each from Giridih, Gumla, Hazaribag, Koderma and Simdega, the bulletin said.

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It said that of the total 2,140 COVID-19 cases, 1,755 are migrants.

Till date, 1,24,665 swab samples have been collected with 1,24,008 tests completed, the bulletin 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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