Ahmedabad, May 2 (PTI) Gujarat on Monday reported 16 COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 12,24,374, while the death toll remained unchanged at 10,943, a state health department official said.

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So far, 12,13,320 persons have been discharged post recovery, including 27 during the day, leaving the state with 111 active cases, he added.

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Ahmedabad led with five cases, followed by four in Rajkot, three in Vadodara, two in Valsad and one each in Gandhinagar and Panchmahal, the official said.

A government release said 61,379 people were given COVID-19 vaccine jabs, taking the total number of doses administered in Gujarat to 10.79 crore.

The adjoining Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu continued to be coronavirus-free, a local official said.

Gujarat's COVID-19 figures are as follows: Positive cases 12,24,374, new cases 16, death toll 10,943, discharged 12,13,320, active cases 111, people tested so far - figures not released.

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