BHOPAL: For the second consecutive day on Tuesday, 8 new Covid-19 positive cases were reported in the state.
With these new cases, the tally of positive cases reported so far in the state reached 7,92,410.
There were a total of 90 active cases in the state as on September 20. This has also increased as there were only 83 active cases on September 1.
New cases were reported in single digits from all districts in the state. And no new case was reported from 48 districts of the state.
Maximum cases were reported from Jabalpur district where three new patients were found. And then 2 new cases each were reported from Bhopal and Niwari districts and one case was reported from Gwalior district.
And on Tuesday positivity rate of 0.01% was reported. Positivity rate is the number of people testing positive out every 100 samples tested.
On September 21, 61,098 samples were tested and of it 8 were found positive, thus on an average 1 person, out of every around 7,500 who were tested, were found to be positive.