India News | COVID-19: Nagpur District Adds Record 1,096 Cases; 30 Die
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Maharashtra's Nagpur district on Wednesday reported 1,096 new coronavirus cases, its highest single-day count, taking the tally to 16,733, the local administration said.
Nagpur, Aug 19 (PTI) Maharashtra's Nagpur district on Wednesday reported 1,096 new coronavirus cases, its highest single-day count, taking the tally to 16,733, the local administration said.
The district had reported the last highest one-day spike of 1,036 coronavirus patients on August 14.
The district registered 30 more coronavirus deaths, taking the fatalities to 579, a District Information Office release said.
The number of recovered cases rose to 7,429 after 233 patients were discharged, the release said.
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The number of active cases in the district stood at 7979, it said.
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