Jamshedpur, Sept. 12: Coronavirus cases continue to rise in Jamshedpur with the city reporting 270 positives on Saturday, September 12. Positive tally has climbed to 10114 while the death toll remains at 255.
306 people recovered of the virus on Saturday taking the total recovery to 7099 while total active cases in Jamshedpur are around 3000. The district administration spokesperson informed that 270 corona positives have been identified in the East Singhbhum district on Saturday.
In Jharkhand COVID-19 tally has crossed 60 thousand mark with the single-day spike of 1239 fresh cases, while the number of recoveries surged past 45 thousand, state health department bulletin showed.
Corona positive cases have climbed to 60,279. Saturday’s health bulletin also attributed 5 deaths to the disease taking the state death toll to 537.
1728 people have recovered and were discharged from various COVID hospital�s across the state on Saturday. 45,056 people have recovered in Jharkhand till date while active cases have dipped to 14,650 in the state.
Seraikela reported 25 new cases on Saturday while 38 positives have come up in West Singhbhum.
The first case of the pandemic was reported from Hindpiri on March 31, when a 22-year-old Malaysian woman, who had been to Delhi�s Tablighi Jamaat congregation, tested positive. She has since been discharged after being recorded from the dreaded disease.
The Jharkhand government has extended the coronavirus pandemic-triggered lockdown in containment zone in the state till September 30. However, all the economic activities in the state are allowed outside containment zones.
The hotels, dharmshala, lodge and guest houses reopened after around 6 months following SOPs and guidelines of the government. Restaurants and shopping malls also resumed after a long time.
