Jharkhand coronavirus update: State reports 1,618 cases, 6 fresh fatalities

Jharkhand's Covid-19 caseload rose to 46,480 on Friday as 1,618 more people tested positive for the infection, while six fresh fatalities pushed the state's coronavirus death toll to 444

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A health worker in personal protective equipment (PPE) collects a nasal sample from a woman at a local health centre to conduct tests for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), amid the spread of the disease.
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1 min read Last Updated : Sep 04 2020 | 9:58 AM IST

Jharkhand's COVID-19 caseload rose

to 46,480 on Friday as 1,618 more people tested positive for the infection, while six fresh fatalities pushed the state's coronavirus death toll to 444, a health official said.

The fresh infections have taken the number of active COVID-19 cases in the state to 15,150, while 30,886 people have been cured of the disease so far, he said.

A total of 30,835 samples have been tested for COVID- 19 in the last 24 hours, the official added.

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First Published: Sep 04 2020 | 9:50 AM IST