Yavatmal: The district registered record seven Covid deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the toll past the 100-mark. Of the seven deceased — six men and one woman in the age group of 40-82 — three came from the city while one each from Babhlgaon, Pusad, Ner and Wani.
The day also saw 124 fresh cases — 76 men and 48 women. The highest number of 76 cases — 45 men and 31 women — came from Digras. Twenty-four patients have recovered and discharged.
According to sources, there are 695 patients in Covid care centres, 243 in home quarantine while 196 are admitted to GMC isolation wards. A total of 186 swab samples were sent for testing.