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COVID-19: 75 fresh cases reported, total at 1,412 in Uttar Pradesh

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Apr 22 2020 | 6:20 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh reported 75 fresh COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the state to 1,412, officials said.

Till now, 21 persons have died due to the virus in the state.

"So far, 1,412 COVID-19 cases have been reported from 53 districts of the state. So far, 165 patients have fully recovered and have been discharged," Principal Secretary, Medical and Health, Amit Mohan Prasad told reporters.

He said "As many as 10 districts in UP are now coronavirus free."
"These districts have been told to exercise extreme caution, and continue with sampling," he said
"A person must cover face, as it will help control the further spread of the disease from an infected person. Apart from this, social distancing and 20-seconds handwash should also be done, apart from boosting ones immunity."

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First Published: Apr 22 2020 | 6:20 PM IST

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