India News | COVID-19: Amravati Records 19 New Cases; Tally Rises to 472
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. As many as 19 persons tested positive for coronavirus, while one person succumbed to the infection in Maharashtra's Amravati district on Thursday, a health official said.
Amravati, Jun 25 (PTI) As many as 19 persons tested positive for coronavirus, while one person succumbed to the infection in Maharashtra's Amravati district on Thursday, a health official said.
With the detection of these cases, the district's COVID-19 tally now stands at 472, a release from the civil surgeon's office stated.
A 48-year-old man from Badnera, who tested positive for coronavirus last week, died of the infection at a dedicated COVID-19 hospital, the report said.
This is the second death reported from Badnera, which has recorded 66 COVID-19 cases so far, it was stated.
Of the 19 new cases, Badnera accounted for six and Sabanpura for three, the report stated.
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