Ranchi, Nov 16 (PTI) Jharkhand's COVID-19 tally mounted to 1,06,064 as 129 more people tested positive for the infection, a health department official said on Monday.

Two more fatalities pushed the state's coronavirus death toll to 924, he said.

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Ranchi district reported the highest number of new cases at 55, followed by Bokaro (13) and East Singhbhum (12), the official said.

The state now has 2,952 active COVID-19 cases, while 1,02,188 people have been cured of the disease so far, he said.

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Jharkhand has tested 10,186 samples for COVID-19 in the last 24-hours, the official added.

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