NE NEWS SERVICE
AHMEDABAD, JULY 24
With second-highest single-day spike of 1,068 new cases, the tally of coronavirus cases in Gujarat rose to 53,631 on Friday, said a release by the state health department.
Offices are allowed to function with a view to normalize economic activities and not for hangout with colleagues – The new definition of friendship is Social Distancing.#GujaratFightsCovid19 pic.twitter.com/4RT0oUvkwd
— CMO Gujarat (@CMOGuj) July 24, 2020
Surat saw a spike of 309 cases, as well as 12 deaths.
Overall, twenty-six coronavirus patients died, taking the death toll due to the pandemic in the state to 2,283, the release said.
હાલમાં અમદાવાદ શહેરમાં કુલ ૨૨૫ માઇક્રો કન્ટેઈન્મેન્ટ વિસ્તાર અમલમાં છે. જે પૈકી આજ રોજ નીચે જણાવેલ ૧૫ માઈક્રો કન્ટેઈન્મેન્ટ વિસ્તારને દુર તેમજ ૧૫ વિસ્તારોને માઈક્રો કન્ટેઈન્મેન્ટ વિસ્તાર તરીકે જાહેર કરવાનો નિર્ણય કરવામાં આવેલ છે. જેની વિગતવાર માહિતી નીચે મુજબ છે.#AmdavadAMC pic.twitter.com/fa2sk4cGyg
— Amdavad Municipal Corporation (@AmdavadAMC) July 24, 2020
With 1,068 new cases, Gujarat was in the 10th spot in the country in terms of the daily spike, it said.
There are 12,518 active patients in the state now including 83 who are on ventilators, it said.
On average, Gujarat is conducting around 15,000 tests every day which translates into per million 224.53 tests, it said.
આજ રોજ ગોતા રેફયુઝ ટ્રાન્સફર સ્ટેશન પર ડોર ટુ ડોર ગાડીઓના ડ્રાઈવર અને હેલ્પર ના એન્ટી જન ટેસ્ટિંગ નુ ક્રોસ વિરીફીકેશન કર્યું અને હેલ્થ તથા સ્ટેશન સ્ટાફ ને સુચનો કર્યા. #GujaratFightsCovid19 #LifePositiveCoronaNegative #Masks #amdavadamc @AmdavadAMC @drrajivguptaias @Mukeshias pic.twitter.com/4NXVN4GIAy
— C R Kharsan (IAS) (@CKharsan) July 24, 2020
872 persons were discharged from hospitals since Thursday evening, taking the number of recovered coronavirus patients to 38,830.
227 patients recovered in Surat district during this period, followed by 205 in Ahmedabad and 48 in Vadodara.
But the Surat district also accounted for the highest 309 new cases (216 cases from the Surat city).
It was followed by Ahmedabad with 176 new cases – 161 from the city area and 15 from rural areas.
Ahmedabad has reported 25,349 coronavirus cases so far, the highest in the state. Surat has reported 11,693 cases, second-highest.
Since Thursday evening, 12 coronavirus patients died in Surat district alone, followed by three each in Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Kutch, and one each in Gandhinagar, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot and Tapi districts.
3.49 lakh people are home quarantined in the state and 1,764 are in quarantine centres.
એ.એમ.સી.એ મોકલેલ દર્દીઓ તથા ખાનગી રાહે સારવાર અર્થે જતાં દર્દીઓ માટે એ.એમ.સી.દ્વારા હોસ્પિટલોમાં કોરોનાની સારવારના ચાર્જ પહેલેથી જ નક્કી કરેલ છે. એ.એમ.સી.એ મોકલેલ દર્દીઓ માટે વિનામુલ્યે છે. શ્રી દિપક વધુ કહેશે.@PMOIndia @CMOGuj @ibijalpatel @drrajivguptaias @Mukeshias @aajtak pic.twitter.com/63NCExlWHn
— Amdavad Municipal Corporation (@AmdavadAMC) July 24, 2020
309 new cases in Surat, 12 deaths
Surat district in Gujarat recorded 309 new coronavirus cases since the previous evening, highest in the state, which took its case tally to 11,693 on Friday, the health department said.
–#COVID19 થી સંક્રમિત થયેલા અતિ ગંભીર દર્દીઓ માટે આશિર્વાદરૂપ ઇન્જેક્શનોની થતી કાળાબજારી ઉપર ખોરાક અને ઔષધ નિયમનતંત્રની લાલ આંખ
– #Ahmedabad ના એક મેડીકલ રીપ્રેઝન્ટેટીવ મારફત બોગસ ઓર્ડર આપી તંત્ર દ્વારા સુરત અને અમદાવાદના એક મોટા કાળાબજારી નેટવર્કનો પર્દાફાશ કરાયો pic.twitter.com/Nb4tbAtGFY
— DD News Gujarati (@DDNewsGujarati) July 24, 2020
Twelve coronavirus patients succumbed in the district during this period, taking the death toll in the district to 521, it added.
The district has so far recorded 11,693 cases, second highest in the state after Ahmedabad which has reported 25,349 patients.
Of 309 new cases, 216 cases were from Surat city and 93 from rural parts of the district, the release said.
Six coronavirus patients from Surat city and as many from rural areas of the district died since the previous evening.
A total of 227 persons also recovered and were given the discharge in the last 24 hours, the release said.
देश की पहली लगेज सैनिटाइजेशन और रैपिंग मशीन #Ahmedabad #railway स्टेशन पर लगने से लोग खुश। कोरोना संक्रमण रोकने में मददगार। @WesternRly ने निजी कंपनी द्वारा लगवाई मामूली शुल्क वाली मशीन, साथ में टिफिन, पानी की बोटल का UV स्कैन फ्री @SP_WR_Amd @PiyushGoyal #IndiaFightsCorona pic.twitter.com/C1ILojX29c
— DD News Gujarati (@DDNewsGujarati) July 24, 2020
176 new cases in Ahmedabad, count rises to 25,349
Ahmedabad district in Gujarat recorded 176 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking its tally to 25,349, the health department said on Friday.
Of these new cases, 161 were from Ahmedabad city and 15 from other parts of the district, it said in a statement.
With the death of three patients during this period, the district”s fatality count went up to 1,568, it added.
Ahmedabad remains the worst-affected district in the state as its COVID-19 case count is nearly half of that of the state, which has so far reported 53,631 cases.
As many as 205 patients were discharged from different hospitals in the district following recovery in the last 24 hours, taking the total of such persons to 20,033, it said.
These 205 recoveries, second highest after Surat, include 191 from the city.
Out of the total 2,283 COVID-19 deaths registered in Gujarat so far, as many as 1,568 deaths were from Ahmedabad district alone.
While 1,510 victims were from the city, 58 deaths were reported from different villages of Ahmedabad district.
Of the total 25,349 cases in Ahmedabad, as many as 24,190 were reported from the city, while the rest from other parts of the district.
