Ahmedabad, Nov 17 (PTI) Gujarat's coronavirus tally rose to 1,90,361 with the addition of 1,125 new cases on Tuesday, the state health department said.

As many as seven more COVID-19 patients died, taking the statewide fatalities to 3,815, it said.

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At the same time, 1,116 patients were discharged from various hospitals in the state, pushing the number of recovered cases to 1,74,088, the department said in a release.

With this, the recovery rate in Gujarat stood at 91. 45 per cent, it said, adding the state now has 12,458 active cases.

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The state conducted 47,328 tests in the last 24 hours, at a rate of 728.12 tests per day per million population, taking the count of samples examined so far to 69,23,993, said the department.

Gujarat COVID-19 figures are as follows: Positive cases 1,90,361, new cases 1,125, deaths 3,815, discharged 1,74,088, active cases 12,458, people tested so far 69,23,993.

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