This story is from October 28, 2020

Gujarat: Active Covid-19 cases dip below 1,500 in Vadodara city, district

Gujarat: Active Covid-19 cases dip below 1,500 in Vadodara city, district
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VADODARA: The number of active Covid-19 cases reached below 1,500 with fewer new cases being reported in the city and district and a healthy discharge rate. Against 95 new cases detected during the 24 hours till Wednesday evening, 120 persons were discharged.
The 95 new cases were detected from 3,384 tests conducted in the city and district. With this, the total number of Covid-19 cases reported so far went up to 14,783.
The Vadodara municipal corporation (VMC) did not confirm any more deaths due to Covid-19 being the primary cause of death and the number of such deaths remained at 210. This does not include persons who may have tested positive for Covid-19, but died because of comorbidities.
With 120 more discharges, the total number of discharged patients went up to 13,077. This leaves 1,496 persons under treatment that include 64 in a serious condition on ventilators or BIPAP machines. Another 157 patients are breathing with oxygen support.
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Sachin Sharma

Sachin Sharma is special correspondent at The Times of India, Vadodara. He reports on politics, civic issues, Vadodara Municipal Corporation and Panchmahal district. He also reports on crime frequently. His areas of interest include following the debates on major issues on TV, following election coverage of all significant polls in the country, Bollywood movies, cricket, international football, spending time with friends and reading on current affairs.

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