North zone remains worst hit by Covid-19

Vadodara: Over 1,000 patients are currently under treatment for Covid-19 in Vadodara city and district even as the official death toll has touched 92.
The medical bulletin issued by Vadodara Municipal Corporation on Sunday evening states that the city and district currently has 1,010 active Covid-19 cases, up from 974 reported on Saturday.
This is for the second time in a month that the number of Covid-19 patients under treatment has crossed the 1,000 mark. It was on July 30 last that the city and the district had recorded 1,029 active cases.
In the 24 hours ending Sunday evening, Vadodara city and district had registered 91 fresh cases taking the total number of Covid-19 positive cases to 4,852. The positive cases were diagnosed after 849 samples were tested since Saturday evening.
North zone which is the worst-hit zone within the VMC limits has seen an addition of 13 cases taking the total number of cases to 1,391. The fresh cases in the zone are surfacing from Sama, Nizampura, Chhani, Navayard and Nagarwada.
The fresh cases have also been reported from Mandvi, Nizampura, Subhanpura, Tarsali, Old Padra Road, Gorwa, Harni, Nagarwada, Ajwa Road, Panigate, Yakutpura, Tandalja, Navayard, Akota, Waghodiya Road and Kapurai within VMC limits.