Ranchi, Aug 23 (UNI) A total of 967 fresh cases of Coronavirus were detected across the state following which the overall tally of Covid-19 patients in Jharkhand has reached to 30,178 on Sunday.
During the day 7 deaths were also reported including 5 from East Singhbhum, 1 each from Dhanbad and Hazaribagh and districts after which the overall death count has gone upto 318 in the state. The increase in fatalities has increased the mortality rate to 1.05 percent.
As per the information provided by the health department the number of active cases in the state was 9,724 while number of cured and discharged cases stood at 20,136. The total number of death caused by Coronavirus in the state stood at 318.