7 more COVID-19 deaths in Haryana, 797 fresh cases

Seven more people died due to COVID-19 in Haryana on Friday, while 797 fresh cases took the state's caseload to 45,614, the health department said.

Sonipat and Kurukshetra districts reported two deaths each, and Faridabad, Gurgaon and Jhajjar one death each, taking the COVID-19 toll in the state to 518.

Among the districts which reported fresh cases are Faridabad (129), Rewari (100), Gurugram (92), Ambala (58), Karnal (53), Sonipat (50), Panipat (46), Rohtak (41), Mahendragarh (33), Sirsa (31), Panchkula and Hisar (29 each), and Kurukshetra (17), the state health department in a medical bulletin said.

The number of active COVID-19 cases in the state is 6,748 and 38,348 people have been discharged after treatment.

As of Friday, the state's recovery rate was 84.07 per cent and the rate of doubling of infections 30 days.