12 people, including CISF personnel test positive for COVID-19 in UP's Gautam Buddh Nagar

Twelve people including a CISF personnel tested positive for coronavirus in Uttar Presh's Gautam Buddh Nagar on Monday, taking total number of COVID-19 cases in district to 179, according to officials.

A 20-year-old woman was discharged from hospital after her successful treatment of COVID-19, taking number of those cured in district to 102, officials said.

"Total 82 reports have been received in last 24 hours. Twelve of m were positive and rest were negative for COVID-19. cumulative positive cases of coronavirus in Gautam Buddh Nagar are w 179," District Surveillance Officer Sunil Dohare said.

One woman was mitted at Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) in Greater ida and she was discharged on Monday, officer said.

"So far, 102 of 179 patients have been cured and discharged, leaving 77 active cases in district," he said.

recovery rate of patients is 56.98 per cent, according to official statistics.