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Updated October 27th, 2021 at 22:24 IST

Gujarat sees 17 new COVID-19 cases, 15 recoveries; 2.49 lakh people vaccinated

Gujarat sees 17 new COVID-19 cases, 15 recoveries; 2.49 lakh people vaccinated

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Ahmedabad, Oct 27 (PTI) Gujarat on Wednesday reported 17 new coronavirus positive cases, taking the tally of infections to 8,26,481, the state health department said.

A total of 15 patients were discharged during the day, which increased the total number of recoveries in Gujarat to 8,16,220. Gujarat is now left with 173 active cases, it said.

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The COVID-19 death toll remained unchanged at 10,088 on Wednesday with no new fatality reported.

A total 2.49 lakh people were vaccinated against COVID-19 in the last 24 hours in Gujarat, taking the total number of doses administered so far in the state to 6.95 crore.

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Valsad reported five new cases, Surat four, Anand and Rajkot three each, and Valsad two.

The Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu reported no new COVID-19 cases or recoveries on Wednesday. Its tally of COVID-19 cases and recoveries stands at 10,653 and 10,643, respectively. There are presently six active cases in the UT, which has reported four COVID-19 deaths so far, officials said.

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Gujarat's COVID-19 figures are as follows: Positive cases 8,26,481, new cases 17, death toll 10,088, discharged 8,16,220, active cases 173, people tested so far - figures not released. PTI KA NSK NSK

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Published October 27th, 2021 at 22:24 IST

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