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Ahmedabad COVID-19 cases rise by 973 to 8,144; 14 more die

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Press Trust of India Ahmedabad

The COVID-19 case count in

Ahmedabad rose to 8,144 on Saturday after detection of 973 new patients in the district, including 709 "super spreaders", a state Health official said.

The death toll due to COVID-19 mounted to 493 with 14 more patients succumbing to the viral infection, the official said.

A total of 163 patients were discharged from hospitals in Ahmedabad, taking the total number of the recovered cases to 2,545.

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First Published: May 16 2020 | 8:58 PM IST

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