One more tests positive for COVID-19 in U'khand; tally rises to 79
May 15, 2020, 15:31 IST
Dehradun, May 15 () With one more person testing positive for COVID-19 in Uttarakhand, the number of cases in the state has risen to 79, the health department said on Friday.
The latest case was reported from Dehradun.
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A 29-year-old man in Dehradun, who had come in contact with a coronavirus patient on May 13, has tested positive for the infection, the health department said in a bulletin here.
His test report came from AIIMS, Rishikesh late on Thursday night, it said.
There are 28 active COVID-19 cases in Uttarakhand. As many as 50 patients have recovered.
A woman who had tested positive for COVID-19 died at AIIMS, Rishikesh early this month. The health department, however, had attributed her death to "sudden reduced blood flow to the heart". ALM DIVDIV(This story has not been edited by www.businessinsider.in and is auto–generated from a syndicated feed we subscribe to.)