AHMEDABAD: The active Covid-19 cases in Gujarat rose to 165 with addition of three cases as the state recorded 17 new cases and discharges of 14 patients. It was the third consecutive day for the state to record a rise in active cases.
The new positive cases include six from Surat city, two each from Vadodara and Ahmedabad cities, Dang, Navsari and Surat districts, and one from Rajkot city.
Surat now accounts for the highest active cases at 45, followed by 40 in Vadodara, 34 in Ahmedabad, and 7 in Rajkot districts. As of Sunday evening, Gujarat had five patients on ventilator.
The day recorded lowest daily vaccinations at 1.74 lakh – 1 lakh first and 74,000 second doses – taking the total to 5.24 crore.