One more COVID-19 death in Jamshedpur, 19 people test positive

Jamshedpur, Dec. 4: East Singhbhum reported 19 corona positive cases while 17 people recovered of the virus on Friday, December 4. One COVID-19 death was recorded in Jamshedpur on Friday. The new positives in Jamshedpur took the Coronavirus tally to 16886.

17 people recovered of the virus on Friday taking the total recovery to 16310 while total active cases in Jamshedpur are 204.

East Singhbhum district administration has conducted 146282 test per million in the district. The recovery rate in Jamshedpur is 97% while the mortality rate is 2.2 %.

So far in Jamshedpur 406970 samples have been collected out of which 389402 have been tested and 372516 have turned out to be negative.

On the other hand, Coronavirus tally in the state on Friday reached to 1,09,990 as 219 cases of Covid-19 were detected across 20 districts of Jharkhand. During the day 1 death was reported from Ranchi district as a result of which the overall death count has reached to 978. The mortality rate among the patients currently stands at 0.88 percent. As per the information provided by the health department the number of active cases in the state was 1,938 while number of cured and discharged cases stood at 1,07,074. The total number of death caused by Coronavirus in the state stood at 978. On Friday a maximum number of 94 cases were found in Ranchi followed by 25 in Bokaro, 24 in Dhanbad, 19 in East Singhbhum and 11 in Deoghar (top five districts). A total of number of 206 people were also cured and discharged from various dedicated Covid19 facilities during the day including 70 from Ranchi, 28 from Bokaro, 21 from Gumla, 17 from East Singhbhum and 10 each from Dhanbad and Jamtara district. Despite the rampant rise in Coronavirus cases across the state the recovery rate of Covid-19 patients has improved significantly and has once gone above 97 percent mark to currently stand at 97.34 percent in Jharkhand. So far in the state 43,09,921 samples have been collected out of which 42,92,594 have been tested and 41,82,604 have turned out to be negative.