India News | COVID-19 Death Toll in UP's Muzaffarnagar Reaches 49 with Seven More Fatalities
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Seven more people succumbed to COVID-19 in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar, taking the death toll to 49 in the district, officials said on Tuesday.
Muzaffarnagar, Sep 15 (PTI) Seven more people succumbed to COVID-19 in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar, taking the death toll to 49 in the district, officials said on Tuesday.
Ninety-four fresh COVID-19 cases were reported in the district in the last 24 hours, they said.
District Magistrate Selva Kumari said 117 samples were tested for COVID-19, of which 94 came out positive.
At present, there are 1,135 active cases in the district, while 2,337 people have recovered from the infection so far.
With seven more fatalities in Muzaffarnagar, the death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 49, Chief Medical Officer Praveen Chopra said. PTI CORR
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