BHOPAL: Number of Covid-19 cases has been on a steady decline. Only 11 new cases were reported in the state on Wednesday; with these the tally of cases reported so far increased to 7,91,594.
Barring only a few districts including Bhopal and Indore, new cases were reported in single digits from majority of the state. Maximum cases were reported from Bhopal, where 6 people tested positive, followed by Indore where 3 new cases were reported .
On Wednesday positivity rate fell down further to 0.01% in the state. Positivity rate is the number of people testing positive out of every 100 samples tested.
On July 14, 75152 samples were tested and 11 were found positive, thus on an average 1 person out of every around 7000 who were tested was found to be positive.
The number of people recovering from the disease also outnumbered the number of people who tested positive as 19 people recovered from the disease on Wednesday. With these, the number of people who have recovered so far from the disease reached 780815.
As on July 14, there were 271 active coronavirus patients in the state. No deaths were reported in the state on Wednesday; hence Covid death toll remained at 10508.