Uttarakhand's COVID-19 tally rises to 16,014 with 485 fresh cases

With 485 more people testing positive for COVID-19 in Uttarakhand on Tuesday, state's case count rose to 16,014, while six more patients succumbed to disease, taking death toll to 213, according to a health department bulletin.

Of latest deaths, three were reported from AIIMS, Rishikesh, two from Doon Medical College Hospital in Dehradun and one from Sushila Tiwari Government Hospital in Haldwani, bulletin said.

Haridwar reported maximum number of fresh cases at 126, followed by 120 in Dehradun, 90 in Udham Singh Nagar, 40 in Uttarkashi, 39 in Nainital, 38 in Tehri, 10 each in Rudraprayag and Pauri, and six each in Champawat and Bshwar, it said.

So far, 11,201 people have recovered from COVID-19, 55 migrated out of state and 213 died, bulletin said, adding that 4,545 patients are under treatment. 

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