India News | 540 New Coronavirus Cases in Gujarat, 27 Deaths
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Gujarat reported 540 new coronavirus positive cases on Friday, taking the total to 26,198, the health department said.
Ahmedabad, Jun 19 (PTI) Gujarat reported 540 new coronavirus positive cases on Friday, taking the total to 26,198, the health department said.
With 27 COVID-19 patients dying, death toll due to the pandemic rose to 1,619, it said.
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On the other hand, 340 patients recovered during the day, taking the number of patients who were discharged from hospital to 18,167.
The state has now 6,412 active cases, with 67 patients put on ventilators.
Gujarat COVID-19 figures are as follows: Positive cases 26,198, new cases 540, deaths 1,619, discharged 18,167, active cases 6,412 and people tested so far 3,14,301.
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