Bhopal, Jun 10 (PTI) The COVID-19 tally in Madhya Pradesh reached 10,42,978 on Friday after the detection of 50 cases, while the death toll increased by one to touch 10,738 as an aged woman succumbed to the infection in Indore, a health official said.

Also Read | ‘India’s Space Mission Biggest Recognition of Aatmanirbhar Bharat,’ PM Narendra Modi.

The positivity rate was 0.7 per cent, while the recovery count increased by 42 to touch 10,31,957, leaving the state with 283 active cases, the official informed.

Also Read | Gujarat Shocker: Dalit Couple Attacked in Surendranagar District, Woman Dies on the Spot, Man Critical.

With 6,887 samples examined during the day, the number of tests in MP went up to 2,93,72,886, he added.

A government release said 11,95,29,779 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered so far in the state, including 35,010 on Friday.

Coronavirus figures in MP are as follows: Total cases 10,42,978, new cases 50, death toll 10,738, recoveries 10,31,957, active cases 283, number of tests so far 2,93,72,886.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)