AHMEDABAD: It was second consecutive day of rise in cases, and six-day high tally for Gujarat as the number of new Covid-19 positive cases in 24 hours reached 36 on Friday.
Ahmedabad’s new cases doubled in two days from 4 to 8. The district’s active cases reached 86 with discharge of 18 patients. The state’s active cases reached 370.
After record 5 lakh vaccinations on Thursday, the vaccination numbers came down to 3.55 lakh on Friday. Ahmedabad recorded highest 39,238 daily vaccinations, followed by 32,925 in Surat city. On Friday, 5 patients were on ventilator in Gujarat, and with discharge of 61 patients, recovery rate remained 98.7%.
Ahmedabad private hospitals recorded two admissions of Covid-19 patients in the past 24 hours, according to Ahmedabad Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association.
