Chandigarh, May 16 (PTI) Haryana on Sunday reported 139 COVID-19-related fatalities, taking the death toll to 6,685, while 9,115 new cases pushed the infection count to 6,94,427.

According to the health department's daily bulletin, the new deaths include 16 from Hisar, 12 each from Gurgaon and Jind, 10 from Rohtak and nine from Ambala district.

Among the districts which reported a big spike in daily cases include Gurgaon (1,864), Faridabad (702), Hisar (713) and Sonipat (520), it said.

The total active cases currently stands at 90,066 while the overall recoveries so far stands at 5,97,676.

The positivity rate is 8.41 per cent while the recovery rate is 86.07 per cent, it added.

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