Chandigarh, Jan 11 (PTI) The surge in COVID-19 cases continued in Haryana with the state reporting 5,746 fresh infections and three deaths on Tuesday.

With a fatality each reported from Ambala, Sirsa and Yamunanagar districts, the cumulative death toll in the state rose to 10,080, according to the health department's daily bulletin.

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The total Covid case count in the state climbed to 8,05,633.

Worst-hit Gurgaon district on Tuesday reported 2,385 cases, followed by Faridabad (1,015), Karnal (349), Sonipat (184), Panchkula (441) and Ambala (385).

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The total active cases in the state is 26,813, while the overall recoveries were 7,68,717, as per the bulletin.

The recovery rate was 95.42 percent, it said.

Haryana has witnessed a surge in Covid cases during the past fortnight.

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