India News | Uttar Pradesh Reports 14,803 Fresh Covid Cases, 12 More Fatalities
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Uttar Pradesh reported 14,803 fresh coronavirus cases on Tuesday, pushing its tally of active infections to 1,01,114, while 12 more fatalities raised the death toll to 22,984, according to an official statement.
Lucknow, Jan 18 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh reported 14,803 fresh coronavirus cases on Tuesday, pushing its tally of active infections to 1,01,114, while 12 more fatalities raised the death toll to 22,984, according to an official statement.
Among the new cases, the maximum (2,173) was reported from Lucknow, followed by 1,262 from Gautam Budh Nagar, 909 each from Meerut and Varanasi, among other districts, it said.
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One death each was reported from Lucknow, Meerut, Moradabad, Mathura, Hardoi, Ghazipur, Deoria, Ambedkar Nagar, Jalaun and Kaushambi, the statement said
As many as 20,191 more patients have recuperated from the viral infection, taking the total number of recoveries to 17,40,268, it said.
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In a 24-hour period, 2,08,308 Covid tests were done in the state, it said, adding the total number of tests has now gone up to 9,67,42,842.
(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)