Jharkhand’s Covid-19 death toll rises to 31

Of the total 3,760 Covid-19 cases, 1,421 are active while 2,308 people have recovered from the disease.

Jharkhand reported seven Covid-19 deaths on Sunday, taking the toll to 31, while 80 new infections pushed the coronavirus tally to 3,760 in the state, a government bulletin said.

As many as 80 new Covid-19 positive cases, pushed the states tally to 3,760 (Diwakar Prasad/ Hindustan Times)

This is the highest single-day Covid-19 deaths reported in the state since March 31.

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Two of the deceased belonged to Ranchi while one each hailed from Deoghar, Dhanbad, East Singhbhum, Godda and Koderma districts, the bulletin said.

The 80 new Covid-19 positive cases, pushed the states tally to 3,760, it said.

Of the total 3,760 Covid-19 cases, 1,421 are active while 2,308 people have recovered from the disease.

Forty-five people recovered from Covid-19 on Sunday.

The recovery rate in Jharkhand is 61.38 per cent while the mortality rate is 0.82 per cent, the bulletin said.