AHMEDABAD: With 20 new Covid-19 positive cases in 24 hours and discharge of 12 patients, Gujarat added 8 active cases, taking the number to 156. The state crossed 150 active cases after three days. It’s the state’s fourth consecutive day of 20 or more cases.
The new positive cases included 5 each from Surat city and Valsad district, 4 from Ahmedabad city, 2 each from Vadodara city, Kheda and Surat district. Cities accounted for 50% of daily cases.
Gujarat in 24 hours vaccinated 2.32 lakh persons, taking the total to 6.05 crore. The state had three patients on ventilator, while the recovery rate remained at 98.7%.