Gujarat is witnessing a rapid surge in coronavirus cases daily as the state is the second worst-hit among Indian states after Maharashtra. The total number of coronavirus cases in Gujarat breached 3,000-mark on Saturday as the state reported 256 new positive cases. The coronavirus tally in Gujarat has now reached 3,071. Meanwhile, six people lost their lives on Saturday. The deadly contagious virus has claimed 133 lives in Gujarat till now. However, as many as 282 people have been cured and discharged from the hospitals so far.
Ahmedabad has the highest number of coronavirus cases in the state while Surat stands second in the number of COVID-19 patients. The total number of cases in Ahmedabad has crossed the 2,000-mark at 2,003. Of 256 new cases, Ahmedabad alone accounted for 182 cases, followed by Surat 34 and Vadodara 7.
Coronavirus in Gujarat: District-wise tally
District
|
Confirmed
|
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Ahmadabad | 1,821 | |
Surat | 462 | |
Vadodara | 223 | |
Rajkot | 41 | |
Anand | 36 | |
Bhavnagar | 35 | |
Bharuch | 29 | |
Gandhinagar | 19 | |
Aravalli | 18 | |
Banas Kantha | 16 | |
Patan | 15 | |
Panch Mahals | 15 | |
Narmada | 12 | |
Botad | 12 | |
Chota Udaipur | 11 | |
Mahisagar | 9 | |
Mahesana | 7 | |
Kachchh | 6 | |
Valsad | 5 | |
Kheda | 5 | |
Dahod | 4 | |
Sabar Kantha | 3 | |
Porbandar | 3 | |
Gir Somnath | 3 | |
Tapi | 1 | |
Navsari | 1 | |
Morbi | 1 | |
Jamnagar | 1 | |
Dang | 1 | |
Unknown | 256 |