RANCHI: Jharkhand's Covid-19 tally rose to 3,46,983 on Tuesday as 37 more people tested positive for the infection, a health bulletin said. The coronavirus death toll remained unchanged at 5,124 as no fresh fatality was reported.
Bokaro district registered the highest number of new cases at nine, followed by Simdega (seven) and Koderma (six), it said.
Jharkhand now has 246 active cases, while 3,41,613 people have recovered from the disease thus far, including 45 in the last 24 hours, the bulletin said.
The recovery rate among the coronavirus patients in the state has improved to 98.45 per cent.
The state has tested over 1.13 crore samples for Covid-19 so far, including 54,215 in the last 24 hours.
