Published 21:44 IST, June 27th 2020
Goa sees highest single-day rise with 89 COVID-19 cases on Friday
Goa registered its highest single-day rise in COVID-19 cases on Saturday with 89 people testing positive for novel coronavirus, taking the state''s infection count to 1,128, an official said.
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Goa registered its highest single-day rise in COVID-19 cases on Saturday with 89 people testing positive for vel coronavirus, taking state''s infection count to 1,128, an official said.
Fifty people were discharged during day, leaving state with 706 active cases, two having succumbed to infection, he ded.
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"Of 2,237 samples tested on Saturday, 89 are positive, 1,240 negative and 908 reports are awaited. In random testing carried out in Vasco''s Zuarinagar, one of state''s biggest slum pockets, 24 people were detected with infection," official ded.
Mangor Hill in Vasco continues to be state''s biggest COVID-19 case contributor with 267 people detected with infection so far, while 217 patients have links to area.
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Goa''s COVID-19 figures are as follows: Positive cases: 1128, new cases: 89, deaths: 02, discharged: 420, active cases 706, samples tested till date: 61687.
21:44 IST, June 27th 2020