Ranchi:
Jharkhand recorded three
Covid deaths, 230 new infections and 266 recoveries on Thursday, taking the state’s cumulative caseload to 1,06,972. Of these, 1,03,435 (96.69%) have recovered and 937 (0.88%) have died. The three deaths were reported from Bokaro, Dhanbad, and East Singhbhum. Of the 230 cases detected on Thursday, 66 were from Ranchi alone while other Bokaro and East Singhbhum reported 30 and 33 respectively. The seven-day growth rate of the virus in Jharkhand was 0.16% against the national average of 0.37%. The doubling rate of the virus in the state crossed the 400-day mark with 433 days against the national figure of 186.9 days.