The Gujarat government on Friday extended the ongoing Covid-infused night curfew in eight cities in the state till November 10. The curfew will be from 12 pm to 6 am in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Junagadh, Bhavnagar, Jamnagar and Gandhinagar.
Gujarat reported 19 coronavirus infections on Friday, taking the state's caseload to 8,26,099, a health department official said on Friday evening.
No new fatality was recorded so the death toll remained unchanged at 10,085, he added. The recovery count stood at 8,15,838 after 22 persons were discharged during the day.
There are 176 active cases in Gujarat now including four patients on ventilator support. An official release said 6.37 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the state so far, including over 4.30 lakh during the day.
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