Jharkhand records 1 death, 189 new Covid cases in 24 hours

RANCHI:

Jharkhand

on Friday reported 189 fresh cases of Covid against 195 recoveries. Meanwhile, casualties dipped to just one from East Singhbhum district, taking the toll to 962. The casualty rate in the state stands at 0.88%.


As many as 19 districts reported fresh infections in single digits while Chatra, Khunti and Koderma clocked zero cases. Ranchi and East Singhbhum reported 71 and 24 cases, respectively. The other districts reported less than 20 cases together.

As many as 1,08,577 people have been infected till date and 1,05,453 have recovered from the viral infection, taking the recovery rate up at 97.12%.