Noida (UP), Mar 2 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar recorded nine new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, taking the district's infection tally to 25,549, official data showed.

The active cases in the district came down to 69 from 70 the previous day, according to the data released by the Health Department for a 24-hour period.

Another 10 patients got discharged and the overall recoveries reached 25,389, the fifth highest in the state.

Gautam Buddh Nagar has a death toll of 91 with a mortality rate of 0.35 per cent. The recovery rate of patients reached at 99.37 per cent, the statistics showed.

Meanwhile, the number of cases in Uttar Pradesh rose to 2,082 from 2,078 on Monday while the overall recoveries reached 5,92,901 and the death toll reached 8,728 on Tuesday, the data showed. PTI

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