Ahmedabad, Jul 20 (PTI) Gujarat recorded 894 fresh COVID-19 cases, raising its tally to 12,45,008, the state health department said.

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A total of 691 patients recuperated during the day, which took the recovery count to 12,28,955, it said.

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With no new fatality, the total death figure remains unchanged at 10,954.

The number of active cases in the state rose to 5,099 and eight of these patients are on a ventilator support, it said in a release.

District-wise, Ahmedabad reported 303 new cases, Vadodara 81, Surat 78, and Mehsana 45 cases, among others.

As many as 1.93 lakh people were vaccinated against COVID-19 on Wednesday, which pushed vaccination count in the state to 11.28 crore.

There are eight active COVID-19 cases in the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, with two new cases and two recoveries, officials said.

Gujarat's COVID-19 figures are as follows: Positive cases 12,45,008, new cases 894, death toll 10,954, recoveries 12,28,955, active cases 5,099, people tested so far - figures not released.

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