India News | Muzaffarnagar Death Toll Hits 100 After One More Patient Succumbs to Infection
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The COVID-19 death toll in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar rose to 100 after a man succumbed to the infection on Thursday, officials said.
Muzaffarnagar (UP), Dec 24 (PTI) The COVID-19 death toll in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar rose to 100 after a man succumbed to the infection on Thursday, officials said.
A 58-year-old patient who was admitted in Muzaffarnagar Medical College on December 12 died on Wednesday evening, District Magistrate Selvakumari J said.
Meanwhile, 41 more positive cases were reported on the day, taking the number of active patients to 387 in the district, she added. Thirty-six people recovered from the disease.
The total recoveries went up to 7,366 in the district while the total caseload climbed to 7,853.
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