1,021 new coronavirus cases in Gujarat, six deaths

 Gujarat's tally of coronavirus cases on Saturday rose to 1,66,254 with dition of 1,021 cases, state health department said. death of six more COVID-19 patients raised state's total fatalities to 3,682, it said.

With 1,013 patients getting discharged, number of recovered cases rose to 1,48,585, it stated.With this, state's recovery rate stands at 89.37 per cent.

A total 52,980 tests were conducted for coronavirus in last 24 hours, at rate of 815.08 tests per day per million population.This took total number of samples tested so far for virus to 56,91,372.

Gujarat COVID-19 figures are as follows: Positive cases 1,66,254, new cases 1,021, deaths 3,682, discharged 1,48,585, active cases 13,987 and people tested so far 56,91,372.