48 new Covid-19 cases take Jaipur’s tally to 418; Rajasthan’s numbers climb to 954

A total of 11 Covid-19 deaths have been reported in Rajasthan, including five in Jaipur, two in Bhilwara, and one each in Bikaner, Kota, Tonk and Jodhpur.

As many as 48 new coronavirus positive cases reported on Tuesday in Jaipur took the Rajasthan capital’s tally to 418, with Rajasthan now accounting for 954 cases, said Additional Chief Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh.

Messages urging people to stay indoors can be seen at the blocked entrance to a lane where a Covid-19 positve case emerged in Jaipur’s walled city area, Monday April 13, 2020. (Himanshu Vyas / HT Photo)

Jodhpur had the second highest 82 corona patients, and Tonk and Banswara 59 cases each. Kota has so far reported 49 cases, Bikaner 34 cases, Jhunjhunu 31, Jaisalmer 29, Bharatpur 10, Bhilwara 28, Churu 14, Dausa 11, Dholpur 1, Dungarpur 5, Karauli 3,Pali and Sikar two each, Udaipur 4, Pratapgarh 2, Nagaur 6, Jhalawad 15, Barmer 1 and Hanumangarh 2.

The corona cases have been reported in 25 of the 33 Rajasthan districts, Singh said.

A total of 11 deaths have been reported in the state, including five in Jaipur, two in Bhilwara, and one each in Bikaner, Kota, Tonk and Jodhpur.